Traumatic amputations [0.03%]
创伤性断肢
Jon Clasper,Arul Ramasamy
Jon Clasper
Traumatic amputations remain one of the most emotionally disturbing wounds of conflict, as demonstrated by their frequent use in films to illustrate the horrors of war. Unfortunately, they remain common injuries, particularly following expl...
Guest Editorial [0.03%]
客编序言
Jane Quinlan
Jane Quinlan
Felicia Cox
Felicia Cox
Failed back surgery syndrome - definition, epidemiology and demographics [0.03%]
失败的外科手术综合症-定义，流行病学和人口统计学分布
Simon Thomson
Simon Thomson
Failed back surgery syndrome is an unhelpful term that hides the true issues concerning the mechanism of pain and subsequent therapies that patients with chronic radicular neuropathic pain are exposed to. Patients with chronic radicular neu...
Carmen Lam Vleggeert-Lankamp,Mark P Arts,Wilco Ch Jacobs et al.
Carmen Lam Vleggeert-Lankamp et al.
1. The group of patients with so-called 'failed back surgery syndrome' (FBSS) is very diverse. Published studies evaluating the outcome of surgical treatment vary widely in terms of surgical interventions that were performed. Results from t...
Adam D Farmer,Qasim Aziz
Adam D Farmer
Visceral pain is a highly complex entity whose experience is variable in health and disease. It can occur in patients with organic disease and also in those without any readily identifiable structural or biochemical abnormality such as in t...
Julia Cambitzi,Maya Nagaratnam
Julia Cambitzi
Endometriosis is an enigmatic disease and its fundamental cause is still unknown. Endometriosis-associated pain syndrome is a common problem; it is underdiagnosed and patients suffering from the syndrome are rarely seen in specialist pain c...
Austin Leach,Mike Fisher
Austin Leach
Pain related to cardiac disease has been recognised for centuries. However, the precise mechanisms of angina pectoris remain bafflingly obscure. Conventional cardiological angina management concentrates on methods to improve oxygen delivery...
Michael R Goulden
Michael R Goulden
The pain of chronic pancreatitis represents a major challenge to those working in the field, including pain specialists, gastroenterologists and surgeons. This article describes the different aetiologies of chronic pancreatitis and lists th...
Beverly Collett
Beverly Collett