Prediction and assessment of the severity of post-operative pain and of satisfaction with management

Pain

Volumn 75, Issue 2-3, 1998, Pages 177-185

  Thomas, Tracey ^a   Robinson, Chris ^a   Champion, David ^a   McKell, Marie ^a   Pell, Malcolm ^a  

^a St Vincent's Private Hospital   (Australia)

Author keywords

Pain management; Pain measurement; Patient satisfaction; Post operative pain

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALGESICS; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HIP; HUMANS; KNEE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINE;

EID: 0031946596     PISSN: 03043959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3959(97)00218-2     Document Type: Article

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