Open AccessPain Management Strategies After Orthopaedic Trauma: A Mixed-Methods Study with a View to Optimizing Practices
Author(s) -
Sonia Grzelak,
Mélanie Bérubé,
Marc-Aurèle Gag,
Caroline Côté,
Valérie Turcotte,
Stéphane Pelet,
Étienne L. Belzile
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
journal of pain research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.888
H-Index - 49
ISSN - 1178-7090
DOI - 10.2147/jpr.s342627
Subject(s) - medicine , massage , thematic analysis , physical therapy , distraction , rehabilitation , qualitative research , alternative medicine , social science , pathology , neuroscience , sociology , biology
To examine 1) pain management strategies within the care trajectory of orthopaedic trauma patients and patients' perception of their effectiveness, 2) adverse effects (AEs) associated with pharmacological treatments, particularly opioids and cannabis, and 3) patients' perceptions of strategies that should be applied after an orthopaedic trauma and support that they should obtain from health professionals for their use.