Chronic pain/dysaesthesiae in spinal cord injury patients: Results of a multicentre study

Spinal Cord

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 446-455

  Stormer S ^a,b,j   Gerner, H J ^a,b   Gruninger W ^c,d   Metzmacher, K ^a,b   Follinger S ^c,d   Wienke, Ch ^f,g   Aldinger, W ^h,i   Walker, N ^h,i   Zimmermann, M ^e   Paeslack, V ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b Found Orthopedic University Clinic   (Germany)

^c Krankenhaus Hohe Warte   (Germany)

^d Department of Neurology   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^f Werner Wicker Klinik   (Germany)

^g Werner Wicker Clinic   (Germany)

^h Orthopadische Klinik   (Germany)

ⁱ Orthopedic Clinic   (Germany)

^j Orthopedic Clinic ^*  (Germany)

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Author keywords

Dysaesthesia; Multicentre study; Pain; Paraplegia; Spinal cord injury; Tetraplegia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC PAIN; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; DYSESTHESIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; PARAPLEGIA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRIPLEGIA; RECTUM; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SYMPTOM; WELLBEING;

EID: 8544226942     PISSN: 13624393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.sc.3100411     Document Type: Article

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