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t the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City, we've been
searching for the optimal multimodal pain management regi-
men for the last 18 years. Although we haven't yet hit on the
perfect plan, we've made tremendous strides in developing a
protocol that controls pain, improves patient satisfaction, low-
Inside a surgical hospital's multimodal regimen.
Amar Ranawat, MD | New York, N.Y.
Pamela
Bevelhymer,
RN,
BSN
• PLAN OF ATTACK Administer a vari-
ety of agents with different mechanisms
of action to manage both local and
systemic pain.
Near-Perfect
Pain Control
