Time course of subjective pain ratings, and wound and leg tenderness after hysterectomy

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 785-789

  Moiniche S ^a   Dahl, J B ^a   Erichsen, C J ^a   Jensen, L Meinert ^a   Kehlet, H ^a  

^a HVIDOVRE HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Hyperalgesia; Hysterectomy; Postoperative pain; Wound tenderness

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; HYPERALGESIA; HYSTERECTOMY; MECHANICAL STIMULATION; PAIN THRESHOLD; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SKIN INCISION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0030791350     PISSN: 00015172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-6576.1997.tb04784.x     Document Type: Article

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