Predicting chronic postoperative pain after total knee replacement surgery in patients with knee osteoarthritis

We hypothesise that preoperative pain characteristics in knee osteoarthritis (OA) patients may explain persistent pain after total knee replacement (TKR) surgery. Fifty patients awaiting TKR surgery and twenty-two asymptomatic healthy controls were recruited to evaluate the degree of neuropathic pai...

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Main Author: Kurien, Thomas
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2018
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/50659/