Pain and somatosensory findings in patients 3 years after total hip arthroplasty

European Journal of Pain

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 576-581

  Nikolajsen, Lone ^a   Kristensen, Anders D ^a   Thillemann, Theis M ^a   Jurik, Anne Grethe ^a   Rasmussen, Thomas ^b   Kehlet, Henrik ^c   Jensen, Troels S ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^c Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Chronic pain; Quantitative sensory testing; Total hip arthroplasty

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALLODYNIA; ARTICLE; CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HIP PAIN; HUMAN; HYPERALGESIA; HYPERSENSITIVITY; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; MECHANICAL STIMULATION; MENTAL HEALTH; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; PERCEPTIVE THRESHOLD; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERRED PAIN; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SENSORY EVALUATION; SENSORY STIMULATION; SOMATOSENSORY SYSTEM; THERMAL STIMULATION; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HOT TEMPERATURE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROTIC DISORDERS; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PRESSURE; SENSATION DISORDERS; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; TEMPERATURE SENSE; TOUCH;

EID: 67349267956     PISSN: 10903801     EISSN: 15322149     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejpain.2008.06.016     Document Type: Article

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