Patients were given an information leaflet several days before surgery and consented for the study just prior to the preop questionnaire. EQ-5D (EuroQol) is the most common generic HQoL instrument ...

The Royal Devon University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, which runs North Devon District Hospital, currently has 396 ...

Patients may be prescribed a short dose of opioid therapy to help manage short-term pain caused by surgery. For patients who may require more extensive or high-dose opioid use, or who have a history ...