Effect of active wound dressing on postoperative pain and wound healing in patients undergoing anorectal surgery | BMC Gastroenterology

Sample size calculation The formula below is used to determine the sample size: The rate is estimated and calculated with the hypothesis test formula “n = Z²α/2π (1-π) /δ²”. When the class I risk probability α is 0.05, the class II risk probability β is 0.10, Z²α/2 = 11, π is 0.10, the maximum sample size can be obtained … Read more

Effect of transcutaneous electro-stimulation in postoperative rehabilitation pain treatment in thoracic surgery: a randomized clinical trial | Trials

Liu CW, Page MG, Weinrib A, Wong D, Huang A, McRae K, et al. Predictors of one year chronic post-surgical pain trajectories following thoracic surgery. J Anesth. 2021;35(4):505–14. Article  PubMed  Google Scholar  Peng Z, Li H, Zhang C, Qian X, Feng Z, Zhu S. A retrospective study of chronic post-surgical pain following thoracic surgery: prevalence, … Read more