Low-pressure pneumoperitoneum does not reduce pain after laporoscopic cholecystectomy
1. Low-pressure pneumoperitoneum (LPP) at 8 mmHg did not significantly reduce visual analog scale (VAS) pain scores at 6 hours...
Gabapentin (Neurontin) prescription for chronic low back pain in adults is associated with a higher risk of dementia
1. Gabapentin (Neurontin) prescription in adults with chronic low back pain was associated with a higher incidence of dementia and...
The rate of urethrocutaneous fistula formation may be similar between caudal and penile blocks
1. No statistically significant difference in urethrocutaneous fistula (UCF) formation was found between caudal and penile blocks, though the early...
2 Minute Medicine Rewind October 12, 2026
1. Low-pressure pneumoperitoneum (LPP) at 8 mmHg did not significantly reduce visual analog scale (VAS) pain scores at 6 hours...
The rate of urethrocutaneous fistula following caudal and penile blocks for hypospadias repair may be similar
1. No statistically significant difference in urethrocutaneous fistula incidence was found between caudal and penile blocks, though wide confidence intervals...
An ultrasound-guided percutaneous method of vagal nerve stimulation may be effective for refractory chronic pain
1. This case demonstrates the first reported use of ultrasound-guided percutaneous peripheral nerve stimulation of the vagus nerve, achieving durable,...
Deficits in executive function are not universal among patients with alcohol use disorder
1. Executive function (EF) deficits are not universal in Alcohol Use Disorder and may be less pronounced in treatment-naïve, higher-functioning,...
Choice of bicarbonate-buffered solution versus compound sodium lactate as the intraoperative crystalloid solution during abdominal surgery remains unclear
1. This trial did not establish non-inferiority of bicarbonate-buffered solution versus compound sodium lactate (CSL) for end-of-surgery standard base excess...
2 Minute Medicine Rewind September 14, 2026
Caudal versus penile block and urethrocutaneous fistula formation following hypospadias repair in children <2 years: a multicenter randomized clinical trial...
Continuous femoral nerve block is not superior to continuous adductor canal block for postoperative pain following ACL reconstruction
1. Continuous femoral nerve block (CFNB) was not superior to continuous adductor canal block for the primary outcome of average...
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