Effect of comprehensive pain management on postoperative pains and recovery of knee joint function of patients having undergoing total knee arthroplasty
10.3969/j.issn.1671-8283.2013.09.015
- VernacularTitle:全程疼痛管理对人工膝关节置换术术后患者疼痛及膝关节功能恢复的观察*
- Author:
Shihuan HUANG
;
Shaohong LIN
;
Qiongfang LU
;
Min LIN
;
Jianzhong JIANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
total knee arthroplasty;
pain;
comprehensive pain management
- From:
Modern Clinical Nursing
2013;(9):49-52
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To investigate the effects of comprehensive pain management on pains and recovery of knee function of patients who hadundergone total knee arthroplasty(TKA).Methods A total of 50 patients who had undergone single-knee TKA surgery were selected and divided into 2 groups of 25 patients each:the study group and the control group.The control group was given patient-controlled epidural analgesia while the study group was given comprehensive pain management.The two groups were compared in terms of score on pain within 7 days after operation,knee joint activity and the incidence of adverse reaction within 10 days after operation(the 1st,3rd,7th,10th day).Results Within 7 days,the scores on pain in the study were significantly lower than those in the control group(P<0.05).The scores on the knee joint activity in the study group on the 1st,3rd,7th,10th day were significantly higher than those in the control group(P<0.05)and the incidences of adverse reaction were significantly lower as well (P<0.05).Conclusion Comprehensive pain management is effective for post-surgery pain control and the hastened TKA patients, and the improved quality of life.