Postoperative Analgesia and Opioid Use After Modified Radical Mastectomy: General Anesthesia Compared to Thoracic Spinal Anesthesia
Keywords:
Postoperative Analgesia, Opioid Use , Modified Radical MastectomyAbstract
Background: Postoperative pain and opioid use are central concerns following modified radicalmastectomy (MRM), a procedure commonly performed for breast cancer treatment. Effective painmanagement is crucial for enhancing recovery, reducing hospital stays, and minimizing the transition to chronic pain states. Traditionally
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