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An absolute pain score of 4 or less, though, was considered acceptable pain.
In both cases, the patients developed a stiff shoulder with acceptable pain, but no consolidation of the fracture had occurred.
Nevertheless, there is consistent opinion that during patient controlled analgesia (PCA) patients balance acceptable pain relief against unacceptable side effects.
Interestingly, the median NRS of estimated acceptable pain of our patients was similar with the median value to the estimated tolerable pain levels reported by Gerbershagen and colleagues.
There was no correlation between the degree of patient satisfaction and preoperative estimated acceptable pain intensity (Fig. 2a; Spearman r = 0.126, p = 0.227).
However, our study further showed that differences between acceptable pain preoperatively estimated and actually experienced showed no influence in their satisfaction levels (Fig. 3).
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Our study has shown that there is acceptable postoperative pain relief with a multimodal parenteral regimen with COX-2 inhibitor, gabapentin, and paracetamol with no additional pain relief using the high-volume local infiltration analgesia technique.
a Distribution of estimated acceptable postoperative pain intensity (NRS 0 10) before surgery.
Preoperatively, the subjects were asked to rate their estimated acceptable postoperative pain using a numerical rating scale (NRS).
In the present study, our data also demonstrated that the acceptable postoperative pain levels estimated by the preoperative patients themselves varied markedly (Fig. 1a).
The present study indicates that when using LIA, conventional UKA may provide acceptable postoperative pain levels and early mobilization.
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