Original Article

The Comparison of Intravenous Patient Controlled Analgesia with Meperidine or Morphine for Pain Management after Thoracotomy

• Gönül Sağıroğlu
• Osman Gazi Kiraz
• Ayşe Baysal
• Tamer Sağıroğlu
• Elif Çopuroğlu
• Burhan Meydan
• Volkan Yüksel
• Ahmet Coşkun Özdemir
• Serhat Hüseyin

Evaluation of a Multimodal Approach to Postoperative Pain in Patients Undergoing Flank Incision in the Urology Operating Room

• Mustafa Nuri Deniz
• Arzum Erakgun
• Demet Sergin
• Elvan Erhan
• Mehmet Bülent Semerci
• Gülden Uğur

Comparative Evaluation of Two Doses of Etoricoxib (90 mg and 120 mg) as PreEmptive Analgesic for Post-Operative Pain Relief in Mandibular Fracture Surgery Under General Anaesthesia: A Prospective, Randomised, Double-Blinded, PlaceboControlled Trial

• Devalina Goswami
• Arijit Sardar
• Dalim Kumar Baidya
• Rahul Yadav
• Ongkila Bhutia
• Ajoy Roychoudhury

Comparison of Transversus Abdominis Plane Block and IV Patient-Controlled Analgesia after Lower Abdominal Surgery

• Emre Erbabacan
• Pınar Kendigelen
• Güniz M. Köksal
• Çiğdem Tütüncü
• Birsel B. Ekici
• Tuğçe Barca Şeker
• Güner Kaya
• Fatiş Altındaş

The Effect of Ibuprofen on Postoperative Opioid Consumption Following Total Hip Replacement Surgery

• Yavuz Gürkan
• Hadi Ufuk Yörükoğlu
• Erdal Işık
• Alparslan Kuş

Effects of the Presence of Metastasis on Pain Treatment in Patients with Cancer: A Retrospective Study

• Yücel Zülfi Kurşun
• Fuat Yıldız
• Ömer Kaymaz
• Selami Ateş Önal

Influence of Temperature and pH Changes on Propofol Injection Pain

• Aslı Demir
• Bahar Aydınlı
• Büşra Tezcan
• Perihan Uçar
• Eslem İnce
• Derya Öztuna
• Aslı Dönmez
• Özcan Erdemli

The Effects of Preemptive Ketamine and Gabapentin on Volatile Agent Consumption, Postoperative Analgesic Requirement and Chronic Pain

• Tuna Çelebi
• İsmail Serhat Kocamanoğlu
• Yasemin Burcu Üstün
• Emre Üstün
• Haydar Şahinoğlu

Transversus Abdominis Plane Block Versus Rectus Sheath Block for Postoperative Pain After Caesarean Delivery: A Randomised Controlled Trial

• Hadi Ufuk Yörükoğlu
• Tülay Şahin
• Ayşe Öge Kula

Analgesic Efficacy of Pre-emptive Dexketoprofen on Postoperative Pain after Elective Laparotomy

• Aslı Güler Kadıoğlu
• Gürkan Türker
• Alp Gurbet
• Abdurrahman Demirci
• İhsan Hülagü

Post-Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Pain: Effects of Preincisional Infiltration and Intraperitoneal Levobupivacaine 0.25% on Pain Control-a Randomized Prospective Double-Blinded Placebo-Controlled Trial

• Yücel Karaman
• Eyüp Kebapçı
• Mehmet Görgün
• Yalçın Güvenli
• Zeki Tekgül

Intravenous Clonidine versus Intraperitoneal Clonidine for Postoperative Analgesia After Total Abdominal Hysterectomy: A Randomised Controlled Trial

• Divya Gupta
• Pramod Mangwana
• Roma Sharma
• Bharti Wadhwa
• Sukhyanti Kerai

Comparison of the Analgesic and Sedative Effects of Midazolam-Ketamine and Propofol-Sufentanil Combinations in Painful Procedures of Children with Haematologic Malignancy

• Omid Aghadavoudi
• Hamidreza Shetabi
• Zahra Saedi Dezfouli

Comparison of the Effect of Different Concentrations of Rocuronium on Injection Pain and Haemodynamics Using Isolated Forearm Technique

• Emre Erbabacan
• Güniz Meyancı Köksal
• Ayşe Çiğdem Tütüncü
• Birsel Ekici
• Yusuf Tunalı
• Güner Kaya
• Özden Öz Calay
• Fatiş Altındaş

The Efficacy of Erector Spinae Plane Block for Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy

• Mehmet Uğur Bilgin
• Zeki Tuncel Tekgül
• Tansu Değirmenci

Perioperative Effects of Induction with High-dose Rocuronium during Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

• Selim Turhanoğlu
• Mehmet Tunç
• Menekşe Okşar
• Muhyittin Temiz

Palonosetron Pretreatment is not as Effective as Lignocaine for Attenuation of Pain on Injection of Propofol

• Ravi Kant
• Prakash K. Dubey
• Alok Ranjan

Effect of Pre-Emptive Paracetamol Infusion on Postoperative Analgesic Consumption in Children Undergoing Elective Herniorrhaphy

• Ana Cicvaric
• Dalibor Divkovic
• Ozana Katarina Tot
• Slavica Kvolik

The Effect of the Open and Closed System Suctions on Pain Severity and Physiological Indicators in Mechanically Ventilated Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury: A Randomised Controlled Trial

• Abbasali Ebrahimian
• Maedeh Tourdeh
• Fatemeh Paknazar
• Hossein Davari

Rhomboid Intercostal and Serratus Anterior Interfascial Plane Blocks for the Treatment of Post-Operative Pain after Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery: A Retrospective Propensity-Matched Study

• Korgün Ökmen
• Mustafa Köprücüoğlu

Effect of Subanaesthetic Dose of Ketamine on Pneumoperitoneal Response and Clinical Recovery in Patients Undergoing Laparoscopy

• Swaminathan Veerasamy Rajarajan
• Arun Kumar Alarasan
• Anand Subramaniam
• Lailu Mathews

Relieving Pain After Arthroscopic Knee Surgery: Ultrasound-Guided Femoral Nerve Block or Adductor Canal Block?

• Poupak Rahimzadeh
• Hamid Reza Faiz
• Farnad Imani
• Geoffrey Grant Hobika
• Armaghan Abbasi
• Nader D. Nader

A Randomized Double-Blind Study Evaluating Intraperitoneal Ropivacaine Nebulization With and Without Nalbuphine for Post-operative Analgesia in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

• Abullais R. Gowda
• Nishith Govil
• Ajit Kumar
• Deepak Singla
• Mridul Dhar
• Farhanul Huda

Retrospective Analysis of Factors Affecting Chronic Postoperative Pain After Thoracotomy: Single Center Experience

• Nurlan Israfilov
• Çiğdem Yıldırım Güçlü
• Süheyla Karadağ Erkoç
• Güngör Enver Özgencil

Effect of Educational Tools on the use of Patient-Controlled Analgesia Devices

• Olcayto Uysal
• Serkan Karaman
• Tuğba Karaman

Evaluation of Peripheral Versus Central Route of Ondansetron as Pretreatment to Prevent Pain on the Injection of Propofol: A Randomized Controlled Study

• Deepak Kumar
• Prakash K. Dubey
• Kunal Singh

Awareness of Postdural Puncture Headache Among Specialists who Perform Lumbar Punctures and/or Monitor Patients Following the Procedure

• Mesut Bakır
• Şebnem Rumeli
• Ümit Durmuşoğlu
• Erman Balıkçı

Comparison of Ultrasound-Guided Infraclavicular Brachial Plexus Block Sensorial Duration in Diabetic and Non-diabetic Patients: A Prospective Observational Study

• Nur Canbolat
• Tuğçe Yeniocak
• Emine Aysu Salviz
• Nukhet Sivrikoz
• Kamil Mehmet Tuğrul
• Kahraman Öztürk

Quadratus Lumborum Block III for Postoperative Pain After Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy

• Ertuğrul Kılıç
• Ersan Bulut

Comparative Evaluation of Efficacy of Fluoroscopy and Ultrasound for Iliopsoas Block: A Randomised Trial

• Chetna Shamshery
• Vijayakumar Vissnu Kumar
• Anil Agarwal
• Aakanksha Aggarwal
• Rajashree Madabushi

Comparison of the Effects of Epidural Levobupivacaine with Tramadol or Morphine Addition on Postoperative Analgesia following Major Abdominal Surgery

• Zeynep Türkoğlu
• Feride Karacaer
• Ebru Biricik
• Murat Ilgınel
• Hakkı Ünlügenç

The Effect of Anakinra on Paclitaxel-Induced Peripheral Neuropathic Pain in Rats

• Ufuk Kuyrukluyıldız
• İlke Küpeli
• Zehra Bedir
• Özgür Özmen
• Didem Onk
• Bahadır Süleyman
• Renad Mammadov
• Halis Süleyman

Effects of Ultrasound-Guided Thoracic Paravertebral Block on Postoperative Pain in Children Undergoing Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy

• Gülşah Akıncı
• Zehra Hatipoğlu
• Ersel Güleç
• Dilek Özcengiz

Effect of Low Dose Remifentanil on Postoperative Pain Relief and Heart Rate Variability in Post-Anaesthesia Care Unit

• Shynma Uchida
• Yuji Kadoi
• Shigeru Saito

The Effects of Locally Administered Morphine Over the Dura on Postoperative Morphine Consumption and Pain After Lumbar Disc Surgery: A Prospective, Randomised, DoubleBlind and Placebo-Controlled Study

• Oğuzhan Kayhan
• Eren Fatma Akçıl
• Özlem Korkmaz Dilmen
• Yusuf Tunalı

The Efficacy of Dural Puncture Epidural Performed by 27-gauge Whitacre Needle in Labour Epidural Analgesia: Randomized Single-Blinded Controlled Study

• Iva Pažur
• Ognjen Ožegić
• Lada Lijović
• Katarina Kličan Jaić
• Maja Pešić

Assessment of Factors Affecting the Preference of Pain Medicine Subspecialty Choices and Training Course in Turkey: A Cross-Sectional Survey Study

• Tural Bayramov
• Halil Çetingök
• Gül Köknel Talu

Evaluation of the Analgesic Efficacy of Dexketoprofen Added to Paracetamol

• Dilek Ceyhan
• Ayten Bilir
• Mehmet Sacit Güleç

Pain Management Optimisation by an Ultrasound-Guided Analgesic Technique in Outpatients with Plantar Fasciitis during High-Energy Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy

• Angelo Chierichini
• Giorgia Spinazzola
• Carla Conti
• Michela Saracco
• Alessandro Vergari
• Nicola Continolo
• Giuliano Ferrone
• Marco Rossi

Ultrasound Guided Quadratus Lumborum Block Versus Transversus Abdominis Plane Block for Post-operative Analgesia in Patients Undergoing Total Abdominal Hysterectomy

• Shagufta Naaz
• Rajesh Kumar
• Erum Ozair
• Nishant Sahay
• Adil Asghar
• Sangam Jha
• VP Akhil

Efficacy of Dexmedetomidine as an Adjuvant to Bupivacaine in UltrasoundGuided Transverse Abdominis plane Block for Laparoscopic appendicectomy: A Randomised Controlled Study

• Soma Ganesh Raja Neethirajan
• Santoshi Kurada
• Aruna Parameswari

Impact of the Ultrasound-Guided Serratus Anterior Plane Block on Post-Mastectomy Pain: A Randomised Clinical Study

• Poupak Rahimzadeh
• Farnad Imani
• Seyed Hamid Reza Faiz
• Banafsheh Valiyan Boroujeni

Efficacy of the Stellate Ganglion Block Through the Lateral Approach Using Ultrasonogram and Fluoroscopy

• Krishnagopal Vinod
• Pranjali Kurhekar
• Krishnakumar Sharanya
• M. S. Raghuraman

Continuous Serratus - Intercostal Plane Block for Perioperative Analgesia in Upper Abdominal Surgeries: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Study

• Mohamed A Mamoun
• Alrefaey K. Alrefaey
• Maha Ahmed Abo-Zeid

Effect of Intravenous Ketamine Infusion on Hemodynamics of Patients Undergoing Cesarean Delivery after Spinal Anaesthesia: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Controlled Trial

• Mohamed Abdelgawad Abdelhalim Aboelsuod
• Ahmed Mossad Ahmed Elnaggar
• Tarek Abu Alkasem Abu Alwafa
• Mostafa Mohamed Hussien Ahmed
• Ahmed Salah Ahmed Elbeltagy
• Mohamed Ibrahim Abdelkader Elbarbary

Comparison of the Efficacy of UltrasoundGuided Serratus Anterior Plane Block Versus Erector Spinae Plane Block for Postoperative Analgesia After Modified Radical Mastectomy: A Randomised Controlled Trial

• Deepti Ahuja
• Vinod Kumar
• Nishkarsh Gupta
• Sachidanand Jee Bharati
• Rakesh Garg
• Seema Mishra
• Maroof Ahmad Khan
• Sushma Bhatnagar

Translation and Validation of the Turkish Version of the Quality of Postoperative Recovery Score QoR-15: A Multi-Centred Cohort Study

• Onur Selvi
• Mustafa Azizoğlu
• Gülhan Temel
• Serkan Tulgar
• Ahish Chitneni
• Ece Nur Çınar
• Zeliha Özer
• Yavuz Gürkan

Comparison of the Analgesic Efficacy of Ultrasound-Guided Quadratus Lumborum Block and Ilioinguinal-Iliohypogastric Nerve Block in Paediatric Patients After Inguinal Hernia Surgery: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial

• Mustafa Altınay
• Hacer Şebnem Türk

Effects of calcitonin addition on epidural injection in patients with degenerative spinal canal stenosis: a randomized double blind clinical trial

• Poupak Rahimzadeh
• Seyed Mani Mahdavi
• Kamran Mahmoudi
• Hassan Ghandhari
• Ali Babashahi
• Parvaneh Zandi
• Seyed Hamid Reza Faiz

Lumbar Erector Spinae Plane Block at L3 Level for Managing Post-operative Pain in Patients Undergoing Surgery for Proximal Femur Fractures

• Sandeep Diwan
• Abhijit Nair

Impact of Pre-Emptive Intravenous Ibuprofen on Perioperative Analgesia in Patients Undergoing Third Molar Extraction: A Randomised Controlled Study

• İlke Küpeli
• Yakup Gülnahar

The Influence of Pre-operative Pain and Anxiety on Acute Postoperative Pain in Cardiac Surgery Patients Undergoing Enhanced Recovery after Surgery

• Aslıhan Aykut
• Nevriye Salman
• Zeliha Aslı Demir
• Atakan Furkan Eser
• Ayşegül Özgök
• Serdar Günaydın

Scientific Publication Performance of the Erector Spinae Plane Block in Türkiye: A Bibliometric Analysis

• Sibel Çatalca
• Özlem Özmete
• Nesrin Bozdoğan Özyılkan

Parasagittal Interlaminar and Transforaminal Epidural Steroid Injections for Radicular Low Back Pain; Which is More Comfortable?

• Gevher Rabia Genç Perdecioğlu
• Gökhan Yıldız
• Ömer Taylan Akkaya
• Ezgi Can
• Damla Yürük

Original Article

Effectiveness of Different Doses of Tenoxicam in Preventing Propofol Injection Pain

• Ökkeş Hakan Miniksar

Anaesthesiologist’s Attitude and Behavior Toward Postoperative Pain Management in Turkey

• Emin Tunç Demir
• Mesut Erbaş

Case Report

Ultrasonography-Guided Oblique Subcostal Transversus Abdominis Plane Block in Combination with Ultrasonography-Guided Rectus Sheath Block for Anaesthesia in Abdominal Wall Surgery

• Hande Gürbüz

Persistent Coronavirus Disease 2019 Headache Relieved with Sphenopalatine Ganglion Block

• Danielle Levin
• Martin Acquadro
• Joseph Cerasuolo
• Frederic J Gerges

Accidental Spinal Cord Injury Following an Attempted Thoracic Epidural for acute Pancreatitis Pain Management

• Adrian Bartos
• Caius-Mihai Breazu
• Dana Bartos
• Calin losif Mitre

Successful Management of Unilateral Post-traumatic Neuropathic Mastalgia: A Case Report

• Sukanya Mitra
• Jasveer Singh
• Kompal Jain
• Uma Rathi

Ultrasound-Guided Continuous Interpectoral Block for Patient Undergoing Mastectomy and Axillary Clearance

• Mario Fajardo-Pérez
• Ece Yamak Altınpulluk
• Javier García-Miguel
• Borja Quintana-Gordon

Vitamin D and Anaesthesia

• Ebru Biricik
• Yasemin Güneş

Perioperative Anaesthetic Approach in a Homozygous Sickle Cell Anaemia Patient with Frequent Pain Crises

• Kasım Tuzcu
• Murat Karcıoğlu
• Işıl Davarcı
• Sedat Hakimoğlu
• Seçkin Akküçük

Rhomboid Intercostal Block for Analgesia of Multiple Rib Fractures in an Infant

• Basak Altıparmak
• Melike Korkmaz Toker
• Ali Ihsan Uysal
• Semra Gümüs Demirbilek

Transversus Thoracic Muscle Plane Block for Attenuating the Haemodynamic Response to Median Sternotomy: A Case Series

• Ashish Walian
• Rohan Magoon
• Iti Shri
• Ramesh Chand Kashav

Sonographic Guidance for Caudal Epidural Steroid Injection: A Diagnostic Tool

• Emanuele Piraccini

Pulsed Radiofrequency (PRF) of Pericapsular Nerves Group (PENG) in Chronic Hip Pain-A Case Report

• Ashok Jadon

Letter to the Editor

Anterior Approach to Suprascapular Nerve Block Provides Effective Analgesia for Shoulder Pain Following Thoracic Surgery

• Mete Manici
• Belitsu Salgın
• Yavuz Gürkan

Is Erector Spinae Plane Block Useful in Preventing the Transition from Acute to Chronic Pain After Multiple Rib Fractures?

• Emanuele Piraccini
• Helen Byrne

Comments on ‘Relieving Pain after Arthroscopic Knee Surgery: Ultrasound-Guided Femoral Nerve Block or Adductor Canal Block?’

• Abhijit Nair

Re: Comments on ‘Relieving Pain after Arthroscopic Knee Surgery: Ultrasound-Guided Femoral Nerve Block or Adductor Canal Block?’

• Poupak Rahimzadeh
• Hamid Reza Faiz
• Farnad Imani
• Geoffrey Grant Hobika
• Armaghan Abbasi
• Nader D. Nader

Bispectral Index Guided Sedation in Congenital Pain Insensitivity Syndrome

• Alper Kılıçaslan
• Funda Gök
• Eray Yaşar
• Ali Başdemirci
• Şeref Otelcioğlu

A Pain Medicine Physician’s Perspective on Iatrogenic Polypharmacy

• Omar Viswanath

Social Media Use Amongst Regional Anaesthesia and Pain Practitioners and Residents: Standardization and Ethical Considerations

• Serkan Tulgar
• Ali Ahıskalıoğlu
• David Terence Thomas
• Alessandro De Cassai
• Yavuz Gürkan

Comment on: Prompt Detection of Intravascular Migration of Cervical Epidural Catheter in Superior Vena Cava Avoids Impending Disaster!

• B. Malaka Munasinghe
• U. Pasindu M. Fernando

Lower Extremity Neuroma: An Unusual Cause of Leg Pain

• Chinmoy Roy
• Nilay Chatterjee
• Samaresh Das

Review

Chronic Pain Management During a Pandemic: Evidence-Based Review

• Niyati Arora
• Ajit Kumar
• Ajay Kumar
• Ravi Shankar Sharma

Beyond the Pericapsular Nerve Group (PENG) Block: A Narrative Review

• Ana Sofia Teles
• Ece Yamak Altinpulluk
• Rajendra Kumar Sahoo
• Felice Galluccio
• Diego García Simón
• Ilker Ince
• Marilina Olea
• Emilio González-Arnay
• Carlos Salazar
• Karla Espinoza
• Mario Fajardo-Pérez

Safe Hugs in Palliative Care

• Aykut Sarıtaş
• Uğur Uzun
• Pelin Uzun Sarıtaş