Chronic Postsurgical Pain edited by Gérard Mick, Virginie Guastella.

Primum non nocere… The fact that a surgical procedure can leave any kind of pain casts a shadow over this tenet, which is seen as the basis of medical practice and anchor of its principle ethic… It is all the more surprising in that medicine has only paid attention to this paradoxical chronic pain s...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Mick, Gérard (Editor), Guastella, Virginie (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edition:1st ed. 2014.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part 1: Chronic Post-Surgical Pain: General Aspects
  • How to Study Chronic Post-Surgical Pain the Example of Neuropathic Pain
  • Epidemiology of Chronic Post-Surgical Pain
  • Part 2: Risk Factors for Chronic Post-Surgical Pain
  • Predisposing Factors for Chronic Post-Surgical Pain
  • Mononeuropathies Caused by Surgery: From Anatomy to Prevention
  • Surgical Factors Influencing the Occurrence of Chronic Post-Surgical Pain
  • Psychosocial Factors Involved in the Occurrence of Chronic Post-Surgical Pain
  • Part 3: Perioperative Strategies for the Prevention of Post-Surgical Pain
  • Perioperative Analgesia by Opioids: Rationale and Practical Basics
  • The Role of Coxibs in the Management of Postoperative Pain
  • Perioperative Strategy for Prevention of Chronic Post-Surgical Pain: General Foundations
  • Antiepileptics and Perioperative Anti-Hyperalgesia: A Survey
  • Part 4: Clinical Aspects of Chronic Post-Surgical Pain
  • Neuropathic Post-Surgical Pain
  • Scar Neuromas
  • Chronic Post-Mastectomy Pain: Clinical Aspects
  • Chronic Pain after Total Knee Replacement.