Post-thoracotomy pain syndrome: seldom severe, often neuropathic, treated unspecific, and insufficient
Abstract. Background:. Post-thoracotomy pain syndrome (PTPS) is reported with a prevalence ranging between 33% and 91% in literature. However, the difference between open (TT) and video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) concerning the prevalence and neuropathic character of PTPS has not yet been syst...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2020-04-01
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Series: | PAIN Reports |
Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/painrpts/fulltext/10.1097/PR9.0000000000000810 |