Background We hypothesized that the addition of a preoperative pericapsular nerve group
(PENG) block to intra-articular local anesthetic injection would improve analgesia after total …

The abnormally high nucleotide-binding oligomerization domain (NOD)-like receptor family
pyrin domain containing 3 (NLRP3) inflammasome activity is a typical characteristic of …

The mechanisms of chronic postsurgical pain remain to be elucidated. We reported here that
skin/muscle incision and retraction (SMIR), a rat model of postsurgical pain, phosphorylated …

Aims To determine the effectiveness of the double‐gloving method on preventing surgical
glove perforation and blood contamination compared with single gloving. Design Systematic …

Background Intranasal dexmedetomidine, a well-tolerated and convenient treatment option,
has been shown to induce a favorable perioperative anxiolysis in children. We investigate …

Although tissue-derived high mobility group box 1 (HMGB1) is involved in many aspects of
inflammation and tissue injury after trauma, its role in trauma-induced immune suppression …

Purpose. To investigate whether adding video assistance to traditional verbal informed
consent advisement improved satisfaction among cataract surgery patients. Methods. This …

Depressive symptoms comorbid with chronic pain are a common health problem, but the
underlying neural circuit mechanisms remain elusive. Here, we identify a glutamatergic …

Background We previously reported a correlation between small doses of oxaliplatin
penetrating onto the spinal cord and acute pain after chemotherapy. Here, we propose that …

OBJECTIVE: The aim of the present study was to determine the effects of peroral
encapsulated Bifidobacteria on intestinal microflora, bacterial translocation (BT), plasma …