Management of postoperative pain in maxillofacial surgery

Publication date: Available online 27 December 2018

Source: British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Author(s): S.W. Evans, R.A. McCahon

Abstract

In this review we describe the evidence base for postoperative analgesia after maxillofacial surgery. We discuss the implications of poorly managed pain, risk factors for the development of severe pain, and pharmacological and non-pharmacological analgesic strategies to manage it.

http://bit.ly/2VcA5qB