High incidence of chronic pain following surgery for pelvic fracture

Clinical Journal of Pain

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 167-172

  Meyhoff, Christian Sylvest ^a   Thomsen, Camilla Højland ^a   Rasmussen, Lars Simon ^a   Nielsen, Per Rotbøll ^a,b  

^a Mental Health Services CPH   (Denmark)

^b Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

Author keywords

15D; Chronic pain; Complications; Pelvic fracture; Postoperative pain

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; OPIATE; PARACETAMOL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC PAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; NOCICEPTION; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PELVIS FRACTURE; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DENMARK; FRACTURE; INJURY; MIDDLE AGED; NOMENCLATURE; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PELVIC GIRDLE;

ADULT; AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; DENMARK; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PELVIC BONES; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; TERMINOLOGY;

EID: 33644913944     PISSN: 07498047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ajp.0000174266.12831.a2     Document Type: Article

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