Comparative analysis of the effectiveness of relief of early pain syndrome after surgical interventions on the lower jaw in patients of older age groups

Maksimova Natalia Vladimirovna

The article analyzes a comparative study of the effectiveness of the use of the drug Ketorol-express and ibuprofen in 32 patients aged 68 to 77 years with no teeth in the lower jaw. The patients participating in the study underwent surgery to increase the depth of the vestibule of the mouth. The assessment of the physiological state was carried out on the basis of clinical examination methods and the assessment of the severity of pain syndrome on a scale of pain with various facial expressions — Faces pain scale – revised (FPS–R). Purpose. Comparative analysis of the efficacy and safety of the use of Ketorol-express in the early postoperative period in patients of older age groups after surgical interventions on the mandible with complete adentia. Methods. In 32 patients of older age groups in the early postoperative period, their physiological state was assessed based on clinical examination methods and the severity of pain syndrome was assessed using a pain scale with different facial expressions - Faces pain scale - revised (FPS-R). Results and Summary. Thus, analyzing the data of the study, we can say that the use of the dispersgiruem form of the Ketorol-express drug in the initial period of the onset of early pain syndrome after surgery can significantly reduce the severity of initial surgical pain, it is safe and does not aggravate general somatic diseases of patients in older age groups.

Keywords:non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, deepening of the vestibule of the mouth, postoperative pain relief, complete adentia, elderly and old age