Postmastectomy Pain Syndrome: A Narrative Review

Postmastectomy pain syndrome is a very common disorder in breast cancer survivors. The impact on the quality of patients’ lives is significantly adverse. The precise pathophysiology has not been determined as yet though various risk factors have been identified that make the patient vulnerable. Requ...

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Autores principales: Salati, Sajad Ahmad, Alsulaim, Lamees, Alharbi, Mariyyah H, Alharbi, Norah H, Alsenaid, Thana M, Alaodah, Shoug A, Alsuhaibani, Abdulsalam S, Albaqami, Khalid A
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Pain Management
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10657609/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38021812
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.47384
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author Salati, Sajad Ahmad
Alsulaim, Lamees
Alharbi, Mariyyah H
Alharbi, Norah H
Alsenaid, Thana M
Alaodah, Shoug A
Alsuhaibani, Abdulsalam S
Albaqami, Khalid A
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Alsulaim, Lamees
Alharbi, Mariyyah H
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Alsenaid, Thana M
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description Postmastectomy pain syndrome is a very common disorder in breast cancer survivors. The impact on the quality of patients’ lives is significantly adverse. The precise pathophysiology has not been determined as yet though various risk factors have been identified that make the patient vulnerable. Required preoperative work includes the identification and possible elimination of risk factors. Treatment is multidisciplinary involving surgical and non-surgical modalities. There is a great scope of research in this field.
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spelling pubmed-106576092023-10-20 Postmastectomy Pain Syndrome: A Narrative Review Salati, Sajad Ahmad Alsulaim, Lamees Alharbi, Mariyyah H Alharbi, Norah H Alsenaid, Thana M Alaodah, Shoug A Alsuhaibani, Abdulsalam S Albaqami, Khalid A Cureus Pain Management Postmastectomy pain syndrome is a very common disorder in breast cancer survivors. The impact on the quality of patients’ lives is significantly adverse. The precise pathophysiology has not been determined as yet though various risk factors have been identified that make the patient vulnerable. Required preoperative work includes the identification and possible elimination of risk factors. Treatment is multidisciplinary involving surgical and non-surgical modalities. There is a great scope of research in this field. Cureus 2023-10-20 /pmc/articles/PMC10657609/ /pubmed/38021812 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.47384 Text en Copyright © 2023, Salati et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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