Chronic postsurgical pain: still a neglected topic?
Author(s) -
Igor Kissin,
Gelman
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
journal of pain research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.888
H-Index - 49
ISSN - 1178-7090
DOI - 10.2147/jpr.s35145
Subject(s) - medicine , chronic pain , intensive care medicine , physical therapy
Surgical injury can frequently lead to chronic pain. Despite the obvious importance of this problem, the first publications on chronic pain after surgery as a general topic appeared only a decade ago. This study tests the hypothesis that chronic postsurgical pain was, and still is, represented insufficiently.
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