Kamath Sriganesh

Prevalence and intensity of chronic postsurgical pain after cranial surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized and non-randomized studies

Background/Importance Estimates of chronic postsurgical pain (CPSP) after cranial surgery vary widely, and the prevalence and severity remain uncertain. Objectives To synthesize the literature and estimate the prevalence and intensity of CPSP after cranial surgery. Evidence revie...

Opioid-Sparing Versus Opioid-Based Analgesia for Craniotomy: A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial

Introduction: Pain control remains a challenge after neurosurgery. Opioid-sparing analgesia may provide better pain relief without opioid-related side effects after craniotomy. We aimed to compare analgesia requirement and postoperative pain between opioid-sparing and opioid-base...