Postoperative pain associated with orthopedic shoulder and elbow surgery: A prospective study

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 441-450

  Desai, Vimal N ^a   Cheung, Emilie V ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Anticipated pain; Elbow and shoulder surgery; Pain predictors; Perioperative pain; Postoperative pain; SF MPQ; Short Form McGill Pain Questionnaire

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELBOW SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; SHOULDER SURGERY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; COMORBIDITY; ELBOW; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; SHOULDER; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84858336204     PISSN: 10582746     EISSN: 15326500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2011.09.021     Document Type: Article

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