15: A prospective randomized, controlled, blinded trial of pre-operative acupuncture in the management of pain in gynecologic surgery

The goal of the study is to evaluate if acupuncture placed for pain control pre-operatively before ambulatory laparoscopic gynecologic surgery after the induction of anesthesia improves post-operative pain and decreases the use of intra-operative and post-operative opioids.
Source: American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology - Category: OBGYN Authors: Tags: Oral Presentation Source Type: research