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RAPM Focus

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RAPM Focus is devoted to exploring the provocative and impactful aspects of the research published in Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine (RAPM) - rapm.bmj.com. Authors are joined by Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Brian Sites, and other members of the RAPM Editorial Board to discuss and debate the findings that matter most for clinicians, patients, and policy makers. Topical coverage includes all aspects of acute, perioperative, transitional, and chronic pain medicine. At RAPM, we believe well-done pain medicine improves health and well-being. Thanks for joining us. @RAPM_Online Podcast and music produc...

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Episode 4: Recent Cannabis Use and Nightly Sleep Duration in Adults 21.06.2022 33:16

There is much political, professional, and cultural debate around the impact that cannabinoids, good or bad, have on health and wellbeing. This month’s “RAPM Focus,” evaluates the relationship between cannabis use and sleep patterns among adult Americans. Editor-in-Chief Brian Sites, MD, interviews authors Calvin Diep, MD, and Karim Ladha, MD, on the paper “Recent cannabis use and nightly sleep du...

Episode 3: Percutaneous Cryoneurolysis of the LFCN for Analgesia Following Skin Grafting. 17.05.2022 27:41

This month’s “RAPM Focus” highlights a small study conducted by a team out of the University of California San Diego, designed to determine if percutaneous cryoneurolysis of the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve is feasible and shows potential for future study in management of burn patients. Dr. John J. Finneran is the first author of “Percutaneous cryoneurolysis of the lateral femoral cutaneous ner...

Episode 2: Reviving the medical lecture: practical tips for delivering effective lectures 28.04.2022 31:09

This month’s “RAPM Focus” looks at evidence-based practices to improve the creation and delivery of medical education lectures. Editor-in-Chief Brian Sites, MD, interviews Monica W. Harbell, MD, first author of the paper “Reviving the medical lecture: practical tips for delivering effective lectures,” published in the March 2022 issue of Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine (https://rapm.bmj.co...

First episode: Factors associated with treatment outcomes for low back pain injections 30.03.2022 28:43

In the first episode of RAPM Focus, Editor-in-Chief Brian Sites, MD, interviews Stephen P. Cohen, MD, first author of the paper “Multicenter study evaluating factors associated with treatment outcome for low back pain injections”. This prospective study looked at 346 patients receiving one of three procedures: epidural steroid injection for sciatica, sacroiliac joint injections for axial low back...