Self-perception of quality of life and identification of alexithymia in failed back surgery syndrome patients

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Failed back surgery syndrome is one of the most frequent nosological entities in a Pain Clinic and is characterized by the persistent maintenance of lumbar and/or lower limbs pain complaints in individuals already submitted to lumbar vertebral surgery. This study...

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Main Authors: Marielza Regina Ismael Martins, Ana Marcia Rodrigues da Cunha, Jose Eduardo Nogueira Forni, Randolfo dos Santos Junior, Lilian Chessa Dias, Gerardo Maria de Araujo Filho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira para o Estudo da Dor
Series:Revista Dor
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-00132017000100023&lng=en&tlng=en