Pain, Postoperative

"Pain, Postoperative" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Pain during the period after surgery.

Descriptor ID	D010149
MeSH Number(s)	C23.550.767.700 C23.888.592.612.832
Concept/Terms	Pain, Postoperative Pain, Postoperative Postoperative Pain Postoperative Pains

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Pain, Postoperative".

Diseases [C]
Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms [C23]
Pathologic Processes [C23.550]
Postoperative Complications [C23.550.767]
Pain, Postoperative [C23.550.767.700]
Signs and Symptoms [C23.888]
Neurologic Manifestations [C23.888.592]
Pain [C23.888.592.612]
Pain, Postoperative [C23.888.592.612.832]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Pain, Postoperative".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Pain, Postoperative".

Pain, Postoperative
Phantom Limb

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Bar chart showing 123 publications over 30 distinct years, with a maximum of 12 publications in 2019

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1995	1	0	1
1996	0	1	1
1997	3	0	3
1998	0	1	1
1999	2	1	3
2000	2	0	2
2001	0	1	1
2002	1	1	2
2003	2	1	3
2004	1	2	3
2005	0	1	1
2006	1	1	2
2008	1	1	2
2009	1	2	3
2010	0	3	3
2011	1	2	3
2012	3	1	4
2013	0	3	3
2014	1	2	3
2015	3	0	3
2016	2	1	3
2017	5	3	8
2018	6	0	6
2019	11	1	12
2020	8	2	10
2021	3	7	10
2022	0	9	9
2023	2	4	6
2024	4	2	6
2025	4	2	6

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Williams MR, Philip A, Sheen S, Aujla S, Feng C, Gao S, Kralovic S, Poli J, Ortiz T, Stefanos T, Pennella-Vaughan J, Gewandter JS. Non-inferiority study assessing the utility of postcervical and lumbar radiofrequency ablation steroid use. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2025 12 05; 50(12):958-962.

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Fadayomi AB, Boussy C, Walker J, Gebhardt BR, Badr R. Multimodal Pain Management Protocol with Anterior Chest Wall Fascial Plane Blocks Significantly Enhanced Recovery After Cardiac Surgery: A Single-Center Retrospective Cohort Study. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2025 Oct; 39(10):2685-2690.

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Emmerick I, Reddington H, Patil TN, Neamtu A, Guart J, Foley R, Crawford A, Uy K, Maxfield MW, Rabotnikov Y, Phillips W, Lou F. Factors associated with chronic opioid use after minimally invasive lung resections. PLoS One. 2025; 20(6):e0325354.

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Rosenberg M, Perez Coulter A, Pepper V, Banever G, Tashjian D, Moriarty K, Tirabassi MV. Safety of an Unconventional Vertical Transumbilical Incision for Pediatric Umbilical Hernia Repair. J Surg Res. 2025 Jun; 310:35-40.

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McClennen T, Carvalho B, Yousef M, Ayers DC. Evaluating Robotic-Assisted Total Knee Arthroplasty Compared to Conventional Methods: A Systematic Review of the Literature in the United States. Int J Med Robot. 2025 Apr; 21(2):e70067.

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Ayers DC, Zheng H, Yang W, Yousef M. The Chitranjan S. Ranawat Award: Factors That Predict Outcome Five Years Following Total Knee Arthroplasty. J Arthroplasty. 2025 Jul; 40(7S1):S12-S19.

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Ganesan V, Steinberg RL, Trivedi H, Sorokin I, Johnson BA, Gahan JC. Scheduled intravenous ketorolac is safe and reduces narcotic use after robotic-assisted simple prostatectomy. J Robot Surg. 2024 Oct 03; 18(1):358.

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Dorante MI, Escobar-Domingo MJ, Kennedy D, Kim EJ, Lee BT, Guo L. Racial disparity in peripheral nerve block usage in breast reconstruction: A nationwide analysis. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2024 11; 98:281-284.

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Brighton T, Bagchi A, Fernandez J, Ashton S, Angaramo G, Ha M. Perioperative Management of Buprenorphine at an Urban Academic Medical Center. J Surg Res. 2024 Oct; 302:160-165.

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Ayers DC, Zheng H, Yang W, Yousef M. Gender Differences in Pain, Function, and Quality of Life Five Years Following Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty. J Arthroplasty. 2024 Aug; 39(8S1):S100-S107.

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