Non-nociceptive aspects of persistent musculoskeletal pain

Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 255-267

  Kramis, Ronald C ^a,d   Roberts, William J ^b   Gillette, Richard G ^c  

^a LEGACY GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Neurological Sciences Institute   (United States)

^c LEGACY HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^d Western States Chiropractic College   (United States)

Author keywords

Intractable; Musculoskeletal; Pain

Indexed keywords

HUMAN; INTRACTABLE PAIN; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; NOCICEPTIVE RECEPTOR; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

HUMANS; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASES; NOCICEPTORS; PAIN, INTRACTABLE;

EID: 0030256888     PISSN: 01906011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2519/jospt.1996.24.4.255     Document Type: Article

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