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The Effect of a Novel Multimodal Therapeutic Protocol on Patient Reported Post-Neurosurgical Pain Scores, versus the Current Postoperative Analgesic Practice Employed at a Local South African Hospital – An Investigator Initiated Randomized Controlled Trial

Background: There is a high incidence of moderate to severe postoperative pain in patients undergoing neurosurgery. Post-craniotomy headache (PCH) remains undertreated due to the cautious use of opioids in this surgical population. Various alternative analgesics such as acetaminophen and scalp block...

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Main Author: Nell, Antonette
Other Authors: Tucker, Lawrence
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Department of Medicine 2022
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