Local and Widespread Hyperalgesia After Isolated Tibial Shaft Fractures Treated with Intramedullary Nailing | Zendy

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Local and Widespread Hyperalgesia After Isolated Tibial Shaft Fractures Treated with Intramedullary Nailing

Author(s) -

Peter Larsen,

Rasmus Elsøe,

Thomas GravenNielsen,

Uffe Læssøe,

Sten Rasmussen

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

pain medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.893

H-Index - 97

eISSN - 1526-4637

pISSN - 1526-2375

DOI - 10.1093/pm/pnv016

Subject(s) - intramedullary rod , medicine , surgery , forearm , tibial fracture , visual analogue scale , hyperalgesia , anesthesia , complication , tibia , nociception , receptor

Knee pain is accepted as a common complication to intramedullary nailing of tibial fractures. However, no studies have systematically studied the pain sequel following tibial fractures. The objective of this study was to assess pain and hyperalgesia from 6 weeks to 12 months postoperatively after intramedullary nailing of tibial shaft fracture.

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