Pain when walking: individual sensory profiles in the foot soles of torture victims - a controlled study using quantitative sensory testing

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>With quantitative sensory testing (QST) we recently found no differences in sensory function of the foot soles between groups of torture victims with or without exposure to falanga (beatings under the feet). Compared to matched contr...

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Main Authors: Prip Karen, Persson Ann L, Sjölund Bengt H
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-12-01
Series:BMC International Health and Human Rights
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-698X/12/40