Surgical decompression of painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy: the role of pain distribution.

To investigate the effect of surgical decompression on painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) patients and discuss the role which pain distribution and characterization play in the management of painful DPN as well as the underlying mechanism involved.A total of 306 patients with painful diabe...

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Main Authors: Chenlong Liao, Wenchuan Zhang, Min Yang, Qiufeng Ma, Guowei Li, Wenxiang Zhong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4188608?pdf=render