A massive database analysis has confirmed the suspicions of thousands of practicing anesthesiologists the world over: Multimodal analgesia for joint arthroplasty is, indeed, a good thing. Data from more than 1.5 million patients demonstrated that the most tried and true medications provide the biggest bang for the buck when it comes to maximizing pain control while minimizing complications.
“Multimodal pain management has been heralded for years because it may be associated with improved