Postoperative pain management is a critical aspect of surgical care. In recent years, there has been a growing concern regarding the development of chronic postoperative pain (CPOP) after surgical procedures. CPOP can significantly affect patients' quality of life and contribute to long-term healthcare costs. This review explores the various anesthesia techniques and their potential influence on CPOP. It delves into the role of regional anesthesia, opioids and other adjuvants in CPOP, highlighting both the risk factors and preventive strategies for this challenging condition.
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