title: How to control pain and improve functionality after total joint replacement surgery.
authors.affiliation: Physical medicine and rehabilitation and orthopedic service, Suburban Hospital, Bethesda, MD, USA.
authors.forename: Matt
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Tovornik
authors.forename: Yvonne
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: D'Arcy
mesh_terms: D000203:Activities of Daily Living; D000284:Administration, Oral; D015360:Analgesia, Epidural / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*; D016058:Analgesia, Patient-Controlled / Q000379:methods*; D019643:Arthroplasty, Replacement / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D006801:Humans; D009294:Narcotics / Q000008:administration & dosage; D009730:Nursing Assessment; D009788:Occupational Therapy / Q000379:methods*; D010147:Pain Measurement; D010149:Postoperative Pain / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D026741:Physical Therapy Modalities; D020127:Recovery of Function
chemical_list: D009294:Narcotics