The role of peripheral and central sensitisation in the maintenance and development of postoperative pain;Die bedeutung peripherer und zentraler sensibilisierungsprozesse für den postoperativen schmerz

Anasthesiologie und Intensivmedizin

Volumn 47, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 638-657

  Pogatzki Zahn, Esther M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Central Sensitisation; HT Neurons; Mechano insensitive A fibres; Peripheral Sensitisation; WDR Neurons

Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIAL; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERALGESIA; INCISION; MUSCLE SPINDLE AFFERENT NERVE; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; REVIEW; SENSITIZATION; TISSUE INJURY;

EID: 33751352041     PISSN: 01705334     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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