Effect of a Surgeon-Directed Cocktail of Ropivacaine, Methylprednisolone, and Ketoprofen on Postoperative Pain and Ambulation in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Surgery

Surgeon-directed cocktail therapy alone is insufficient to achieve significant improvements in pain control, as evidenced by the minimal impact on NRS scores and early ambulation promotion. Clinically, this underscores the need for more comprehensive, multimodal pain management strategies to optimize postoperative recovery and enhance outcomes for patients with adolescent scoliosis.