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Free Subscription 03.11.2025 2 Am J Emerg Med 1 Anesth Analg 1 Anesthesiology 3 BMC Anesthesiol 1 BMC Pediatr 3 Br J Anaesth 2 Cephalalgia 2 Eur J Pain 2 Geriatrics (Basel) 1 J Neurosurg Spine 2 N Engl J Med 2 Pain 1 Pediatr Rev 1 PLoS Biol 4 PLoS One 1 Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 3 Reg Anesth Pain Med 2 Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 1 Stereotact Funct Neurosurg 2 Support Care Cancer

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Am J Emerg Med

1. ALTUNBAS E, Kudu E, Unal E, Sanri E, et al
   Femoral nerve block vs IV fentanyl for hip fracture pain in the emergency department: A randomized double-blind clinical trial.
   Am J Emerg Med. 2025;99:359-364.
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2. JIA J, Yang S, Kang J, Guo P, et al
   Comparative efficacy of acupressure and magnetic therapy vs. diclofenac sodium for pain management in upper urinary tract calculi.
   Am J Emerg Med. 2025;99:365-369.
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   Anesth Analg

3. BENZON HA, King MR, Kilner KJ, Shah RD, et al
   Intravenous Lidocaine for Postoperative Pain in Children Undergoing Tonsillectomies: A Double-Blinded, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial.
   Anesth Analg. 2025 Oct 24. doi: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000007786.
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   Anesthesiology

4. KHAN JS, Mulazzani F, Devereaux PJ, Bhandari M, et al
   Pain as a driver of myocardial injury in hip fracture patients: a HIP fracture Accelerated surgical TreaTment And Care track (HIP ATTACK) Trial secondary analysis.
   Anesthesiology. 2025 Oct 27. doi: 10.1097/ALN.0000000000005818.
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   BMC Anesthesiol

5. LI L, Meng Q, Zhang W
   Predictive value of surgical pleth index for early postoperative pain in children undergoing general anesthesia: a prospective observational study.
   BMC Anesthesiol. 2025;25:538.
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6. RUNGE J, Heedfeld RK, Grundmann CD, Wischermann JM, et al
   Preoperative cognitive impairment predicts deep anaesthesia and higher postoperative pain in elderly patients: an observational study.
   BMC Anesthesiol. 2025;25:540.
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7. SHIFERAW AA, Mamo FT
   Shoulder tip pain during and after caesarean section under spinal anaesthesia: Incidence, Severity, and associated factors in a tertiary hospital in Ethiopia.
   BMC Anesthesiol. 2025;25:539.
   PubMed        
   
   

   
   BMC Pediatr

8. GOKOGLU A, Sukut O
   Should I play or should I watch: the effects of active and passive distraction methods on children's pain, fear and anxiety during invasive procedures: a randomized controlled clinical trial.
   BMC Pediatr. 2025;25:875.
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   Br J Anaesth

9. XU Y, Ye M, Liu F, Hong Y, et al
   Corrigendum to 'Efficacy of prolonged intravenous lidocaine infusion for postoperative movement-evoked pain following hepatectomy'(Br J Anaesth 2023; 131: 113-21).
   Br J Anaesth. 2025 Oct 28:S0007-0912(25)00662-2. doi: 10.1016/j.bja.2025.
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10. QUEMENEUR C, Guichard L, Martinez V
    From data to decision: critical appraisal of the 2025 NeuPSIG review and recommendations on neuropathic pain treatments.
    Br J Anaesth. 2025 Oct 28:S0007-0912(25)00686-5. doi: 10.1016/j.bja.2025.
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11. GIANNAKIS P, Riebesell SA, Wang J, Dworkin RH, et al
    Association of peripheral nerve blocks with increased postoperative pain and opioid use in orthopaedic surgery. Comment on Br J Anaesth 2025; 135: 1286-96.
    Br J Anaesth. 2025 Oct 30:S0007-0912(25)00705-6. doi: 10.1016/j.bja.2025.
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    Cephalalgia

12. SVENSSON P, Michelotti A, Benoliel R, May A, et al
    International Classification of Orofacial Pain (ICOP) - Towards version 2.0.
    Cephalalgia. 2025;45:3331024251393111.
    PubMed        
    
    
13. REES TA, Doukhi D, Wang VS, Balcerbula A, et al
    Neck pain in migraine: A narrative review and steps to correct evaluation and treatment.
    Cephalalgia. 2025;45:3331024251387449.
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    Eur J Pain

14. MURPHY J, Clarke S, Strutton P, Morgan C, et al
    Recommendations for the Neurophysiological Assessment of Conditioned Pain Modulation: A Systematic Review of Nociceptive Blink Reflex and Nociceptive Withdrawal Reflex Protocols.
    Eur J Pain. 2025;29:e70149.
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15. SCHILLEMANS T, Ronnegard AS, Assimes TL, Peterson M, et al
    An Exploratory Study for Proteomic-Based Markers of Joint Pain and Chronic Back Pain.
    Eur J Pain. 2025;29:e70158.
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    Geriatrics (Basel)

16. OYAMA Y, Ishikawa K, Murayama T, Ohta T, et al
    Relationship Between Incidence of Knee Pain and Ground Reaction Force During Stepping Motion in Older Adults.
    Geriatrics (Basel). 2025;10:126.
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17. VAMADEVAN A, Vijayan V, Marwein F, Yoosuf N, et al
    Fall-Related Adverse Events of Anti-Epileptic Drugs Used for Neuropathic Pain in Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
    Geriatrics (Basel). 2025;10:130.
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    J Neurosurg Spine

18. KIM JH, Kim M, You DW, Park H, et al
    Enhanced recovery after surgery clinical pathway in oblique lumbar interbody fusion: overcoming postoperative pain to improve compliance and recovery. A prospective randomized noninferiority trial.
    J Neurosurg Spine. 2025 Oct 31:1-11. doi: 10.3171/2025.7.SPINE25357.
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    N Engl J Med

19. SANDS BE, Shenoy-Bhangle AS, Lemieux JE, Johnson PC, et al
    Case 31-2025: A 56-Year-Old Man with Left Lower Abdominal Pain and Anemia.
    N Engl J Med. 2025;393:1731-1740.
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20. KATZ JN, Collins JE, Bisson L, Jones MH, et al
    A Randomized Trial of Physical Therapy for Meniscal Tear and Knee Pain.
    N Engl J Med. 2025;393:1694-1703.
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    Pain

21. DE PAEPE AL, Gibby A, Oporto-Lisboa L, Ehrhardt B, et al
    Building causal models in pain research: the case of executive functioning and transitions in pain states.
    Pain. 2025 Oct 22. doi: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000003833.
    PubMed         Abstract available
    
    
22. ZENG X, Lin J, Liu B, Su Z, et al
    Hydrogen-rich water alleviates neuropathic pain through the modulation of bile acid/Takeda G-protein-coupled receptor 5-mediated autophagy.
    Pain. 2025 Oct 24. doi: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000003830.
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    Pediatr Rev

23. FERRE CS, Russell MR, Taliercio V, Campbell KA, et al
    A Nonmobile Infant With Extremity Pain and Swelling.
    Pediatr Rev. 2025;46:e41-e45.
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    PLoS Biol

24. ZHANG LB, Geng XY, Hu L
    Neural variability reliably encodes interindividual differences in the perception of pain intensity.
    PLoS Biol. 2025;23:e3003470.
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    PLoS One

25. RASHED R, Niazigharemakher A, Walton D, Kowalski K, et al
    Physical measures of physical functioning as prognostic factors to predict outcomes in low back pain: A systematic review and narrative synthesis.
    PLoS One. 2025;20:e0335535.
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26. PAGE MG, Tremblay N, Ghoussoub K, Hudon C, et al
    Reliability and validity of the PORTRAIT-10 tool for assessing complex health care needs in French-speaking people living with chronic pain.
    PLoS One. 2025;20:e0335734.
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27. FRIEDMAN JM, Iyengar J, Sharma K
    Validation of the human disharmony loop: Pectoralis minor tenotomy significantly reduces pain and improves function in historically challenging patients who meet reproducible and explicit diagnostic criteria.
    PLoS One. 2025;20:e0326815.
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28. XIA Z, Wang J, Wen X
    Global assessment of pain care quality for musculoskeletal disorders: Insights from the quality of care index (QCI) from 1990 to 2021.
    PLoS One. 2025;20:e0335235.
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    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A

29. HESTEHAVE S, Florea R, Singleton S, Fedorec AJH, et al
    Analgesia through FKBP51 inhibition at disease onset confers lasting relief from sensory and emotional chronic pain symptoms.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2025;122:e2517405122.
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    Reg Anesth Pain Med

30. CIECHANOWICZ S, Ma D
    SPACE-Postpartum: a multidomain biopsychosocial framework for predicting chronic pain and impaired recovery after cesarean delivery - proof-of-concept report.
    Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2025 Oct 23:rapm-2025-107149. doi: 10.1136/rapm-2025-107149
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31. CARELLA M
    Non-inferiority or non-reproducibility? A call for rigor in pain outcome trials.
    Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2025 Oct 28:rapm-2025-107243. doi: 10.1136/rapm-2025-107243
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32. FUJINO T, Uchiyama S, Kawagoe I
    Reply to: 'Non-inferiority or non-reproducibility? A call for rigor in pain outcome trials'.
    Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2025 Oct 28:rapm-2025-107330. doi: 10.1136/rapm-2025-107330
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    Spine (Phila Pa 1976)

33. SARWAHI V, Morledge A, Cohen A, Eigo K, et al
    Efficacy of Liposomal Bupivacaine for Pain Control in Pediatric Patients With Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Undergoing Instrumented Posterior Spinal Fusion.
    Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2025 Oct 28. doi: 10.1097/BRS.0000000000005548.
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34. STRIANO BM, Crawford AM, Lawlor MC, Bovonratwet P, et al
    Sustained Prescription Opioid Utilization Following Thoracic and Lumbar Fractures in a Cohort of Over 1,000 Individuals (2015-2021).
    Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2025 Mar 28. doi: 10.1097/BRS.0000000000005347.
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    Stereotact Funct Neurosurg

35. NEMIR J, Hancevic M
    Intrathecal Infusion in Cancer Pain Surgery.
    Stereotact Funct Neurosurg. 2025 Oct 27:1-15. doi: 10.1159/000549228.
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    Support Care Cancer

36. DUPOIRON D, Padilla ML, Iorfida M, Falcon A, et al
    Multidisciplinary management of persistent severe cancer pain: a collaborative European approach.
    Support Care Cancer. 2025;33:1001.
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37. WEI W, Yao B, Sun X, Xing S, et al
    Invasive or noninvasive? A systematic review and network meta-analysis of acupuncture and acupressure to treat cancer pain.
    Support Care Cancer. 2025;33:997.
    PubMed         Abstract available
    
    

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