Anesthesia & Clinical Research
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Wosenyeleh Sahile Admassu

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• Research Article
  Severity and Risk Factors of Post-Operative Pain in University of Gondar Hospital, Northeast Ethiopa
  Author(s): Wosenyeleh Sahile Admassu, Amare Gebregzi Hailekiros and Zewditu Denu Abdissa Wosenyeleh Sahile Admassu, Amare Gebregzi Hailekiros and Zewditu Denu Abdissa
  
  Background: Pain is a sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage, or described in terms of such damage according to Association of the Study of Pain. Despite advances in medical science inadequate post-operative pain management exists in Ethiopia and worldwide. Several perioperative and pre-clinical factors are recognized in contributing to enhancement of pain severity and its adverse effect. Objective: This study is aimed at assessing the severity and identifying the risk factors contributing to postoperative pain. Methodology: A hospital based cross sectional study was conducted on all patients who came to Gondar university hospital, Ethiopia operating theatre from March-of April 15, 2013. Data was collected by administering questionnaires via interview and reviewing the patie.. View More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2155-6148.1000675

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