Chronic pain after surgery in children

Autor: Lone Nikolajsen, Lone D Brix
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2014
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Zdroj: Nikolajsen, L & Brix, L D 2014, ' Chronic pain after surgery in children ', Current Opinion in Anaesthesiology, vol. 27, no. 5, pp. 507-512 . https://doi.org/10.1097/ACO.0000000000000110
DOI: 10.1097/ACO.0000000000000110
Popis: PURPOSE OF REVIEW: To present the recent literature on chronic postsurgical pain in children.RECENT FINDINGS: Chronic postsurgical pain is an important problem in children, however, with a lower prevalence than in adults.SUMMARY: The literature on the topic is sparse. Prospective studies, including clinical examination, quantitative sensory testing, and long-term follow-up, are needed to increase our knowledge about the prevalence, risk factors, and underlying mechanisms.
Databáze: OpenAIRE