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ArticleAnnals of medicine2025

Evaluation of enhanced pain management programs for patients undergoing surgery for severe knee osteoarthritis: a retrospective study.

Peng Liu, Jiabing Li, Weimin Liang, Xiao Yang, Jiang Hu, Chongxin Huang, Ji Zhou

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Peng LiuDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Sichuan Provincial People's Hospital, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu, China.
Jiabing LiDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Sichuan Provincial People's Hospital, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu, China.
Weimin LiangDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Sichuan Provincial People's Hospital, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu, China.
Xiao YangDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Sichuan Provincial People's Hospital, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu, China.
Jiang HuDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Sichuan Provincial People's Hospital, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu, China.
Chongxin HuangDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Sichuan Provincial People's Hospital, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu, China.
Ji ZhouDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Sichuan Provincial People's Hospital, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu, China.

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Abstract

backgroundSurgical intervention is a primary treatment for advanced knee osteoarthritis (OA), yet effective postoperative pain management remains suboptimal. This study aimed to evaluate the clinical outcomes of different postoperative analgesic protocols to inform optimized perioperative pain strategies.

methodsA retrospective analysis was conducted on 714 patients with knee OA who underwent total knee arthroplasty (TKA,

resultsSignificant differences in VAS scores at 24 h (static), 72 h (static), and 24 h (dynamic), ROM at 72 h, and HSS scores at 3 months were identified among groups, surgical procedures, and their interactions (

conclusionOptimized perioperative analgesic protocols are associated with improved pain control, enhanced functional recovery, and reduced complication rates in knee osteoarthritis surgery. Further validation through prospective, multicenter studies is recommended.

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AnalgesicsArthroplasty, Replacement, KneeOsteoarthritis, KneePain ManagementPostoperative PainAgedFemaleHumansLength of StayMaleMiddle AgedOsteotomyPain MeasurementRange of Motion, ArticularRetrospective StudiesTreatment OutcomeAnalgesicshigh tibial osteotomyKnee osteoarthritispain managementtotal knee arthroplastyunicompartmental knee arthroplasty

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PMID40503668
PMCPMC12164391

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