Disclosure: No authors have a financial interest in any of the products, devices, or drugs mentioned in this production or publication. Balancing pain control has a critical role for confronting the opioid epidemic and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued guidelines for prescribing opioids. In this video lecture, Jacob Aubuchon provides […]
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Trends in Opioid Abuse: Prescription Abuse and Resurgence of Heroin
Disclosure: No authors have a financial interest in any of the products, devices, or drugs mentioned in this production or publication. Abuse of prescription opioids leaves patients vulnerable to overdose and death as heroin becomes more widely available. Theodore Cicero speaks on his 50-year experience as an endowed professor in psychiatry researching drug abuse. In […]
Examination of a Patient with Multiple Nerve Injuries and Neuropathic Pain Following a Laceration at the Distal Forearm
Disclosure: No authors have a financial interest in any of the products, devices, or drugs mentioned in this production or publication. Examining patients with multiple nerve injuries and neuropathic pain can be difficult due to the number of nerves that have overlapping sensory territories. As well, it is important to distinguish pain from nerve compression […]
Surgeon as a Perpetual Learner: Nerve Cases I Have Learned Most From
Disclosure: No authors have a financial interest in any of the products, devices, or drugs mentioned in this production or publication. This presentation was given at the 2016 American Society for Peripheral Nerve as part of a panel describing the experiences and cases that the panelists learned the most from. In this presentation, the primary […]