| Literature DB >> 26525230 |
Michael Je Neil1, William A Macrae1.
Abstract
Chronic pain after surgery is common.Surgery is widely performed therefore the at risk population is large.The mechanisms of chronic pain after surgery are complex.There are many risk factors associated with onset of chronic post-surgical pain: demographic, genetic and medical.Unnecessary and inappropriate surgery should be avoided.Entities:
Year: 2009 PMID: 26525230 PMCID: PMC4590044 DOI: 10.1177/204946370900300203
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Rev Pain