Pain thresholds and tenderness in neck and head following acute whiplash injury: A prospective study

Cephalalgia

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 189-197

  Kasch, Helge ^a,b   Stengaard Pedersen, K ^a,b   Arendt Nielsen, L ^c   Staehelin Jensen, T ^a,b  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^c AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Ankle; Injuries; Muscle pain; Palpation; Pressure algometry; Whiplash injuries

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALGORITHM; ANKLE INJURY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYALGIA; NECK PAIN; PAIN THRESHOLD; PALPATION; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIZATION; WHIPLASH INJURY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; ANKLE INJURIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEADACHE DISORDERS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECK PAIN; PAIN THRESHOLD; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REFERENCE VALUES; WHIPLASH INJURIES;

EID: 0034956222     PISSN: 03331024     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1468-2982.2001.00179.x     Document Type: Article

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