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Intrarectal diazepam following pelvic reconstructive surgery: a double-blind, randomized placebo-controlled trial.

Author: AldrichEmily R, CrispCatrina C, PaulsRachel N, SaylorLeah M, TamTiffanie Y, YeungJennifer

Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.
Randomized Controlled TrialA clinical trial that randomly assigns participants to treatment and control groups to evaluate the effects of an intervention.
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Overview

Diazepam given rectally has been shown to be effective for acute and chronic pelvic pain and is well-suited for intermittent use. However, the effectiveness of this route of administration has not been studied for postoperative pain after vaginal hysterectomy with native tissue pelvic reconstruction. The study suggests that this approach may be a promising solution for managing postoperative pain and promoting same-day discharge in these patients.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Patients undergoing vaginal hysterectomy with native tissue pelvic reconstruction typically have low pain levels overall in the postoperative period. Notwithstanding, pain control immediately after surgery may be more challenging and a barrier to same-day discharge. Intrarectal diazepam has been use...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajog.2022.05.009

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Intrarectal Diazepam for Postoperative Pain Relief Following Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery

Navigating the desert of post-surgical recovery can be a difficult and often painful experience. This study explores the potential of intrarectal diazepam for pain management after vaginal hysterectomy with pelvic reconstructive surgery.

The researchers conducted a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial involving patients undergoing this type of surgery. They compared the effectiveness of intrarectal diazepam to a placebo in reducing pain levels immediately after surgery.

The study found that intrarectal diazepam was associated with significant pain reduction in the immediate postoperative period. This suggests that this method of administration could offer a valuable tool for pain management in this specific surgical setting.

Intrarectal Diazepam: A Potential Pain Reliever for Pelvic Reconstruction

This research offers a promising new approach to pain management following pelvic reconstructive surgery. The findings suggest that intrarectal diazepam could provide effective pain relief, potentially leading to improved patient recovery and satisfaction.

Finding Comfort in the Desert of Post-Surgery Recovery

This research highlights the importance of effective pain management strategies in the post-surgical recovery process. It suggests that intrarectal diazepam could provide a valuable option for patients undergoing pelvic reconstructive surgery, potentially leading to a more comfortable and faster recovery. Like finding a cool spring in the desert, this approach can provide relief and support during a challenging period.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research reminds us that the desert of post-surgical recovery can be made more manageable with innovative pain management techniques. Finding the right approach can significantly improve patient well-being and facilitate a smoother transition back to health. It's a reminder that even in the midst of discomfort, there are ways to find relief and make the journey a bit more bearable.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2022-07-26
  2. Date Revised 2022-12-07
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

35550374

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1016/j.ajog.2022.05.009

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English

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