Opioid-Free Versus Opioid-Based Anaesthesia for Postoperative Pain and Recovery
Sonay Unsal, Tracy Oshonwoh, Onyedikachi Mmesoma Amagwu & Favour Davies Toluwalola · Asian Journal of Research in Surgery · 2026
Background: Opioid-free anaesthesia has gained attention as a strategy to prevent opioid-related harm, yet its advantages over contemporary opioid-sparing or opioid-inclusive multimodal anaesthesia remain contested. Complete intraoperative opioid avoidance does not necessarily im...
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10.9734/ajrs/2026/v9i2433