Preoperative neuropathic pain like symptoms and central pain mechanisms in knee osteoarthritis predicts poor outcome 6 months after total knee replacement surgery
(2018)
Journal Article
Kurien, T., Arendt-Nielsen, L., Petersen, K. K., Graven-Nielsen, T., & Scammell, B. E. (2018). Preoperative neuropathic pain like symptoms and central pain mechanisms in knee osteoarthritis predicts poor outcome 6 months after total knee replacement surgery. Journal of Pain, doi:10.1016/j.jpain.2018.05.011. ISSN 1526-5900
Preoperative pain characteristics in osteoarthritis (OA) patients may explain persistent pain after total knee replacement (TKR). Fifty patients awaiting TKR and 22 asymptomatic controls were recruited to evaluate the degree of neuropathic pain sympt... Read More about Preoperative neuropathic pain like symptoms and central pain mechanisms in knee osteoarthritis predicts poor outcome 6 months after total knee replacement surgery.