A Multimodal Pain Regimen in Thoracolumbar Spine Surgery Patients Is Associated With Improved Postoperative Recovery and Disposition
Our MMA protocol was superior to PCA in treating pain and improving LOS and disposition status in patients undergoing multilevel spinal fusion. Our findings suggest that MMA may be preferable to PCA in the treatment of postoperative pain after multilevel thoracolumbar spinal fusions.
Authors
- Kasra Razmjou
- Kavya K. Sanghavi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6324-7719)
- Rakeb Lemma
- Mark D. Wieland (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5240-3985)
- Mesfin Lemma
- K Zieliński (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-0205-7485)
- Zan Naseer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-6567-6569)
- Brenda C Iriele
Institutions
- Thiel College (US)
- Georgetown University (US)
- Medical Protective (US)
- MedStar Georgetown University Hospital (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- Published
- 2025-06-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5435/jaaos-d-24-01442
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Anesthesia and Pain Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.01