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Epidural analgesia is not superior to systemic postoperative analgesia with regard to preventing chronic or neuropathic pain after thoracotomy

BACKGROUND: To assess prospectively the incidence of chronic and neuropathic pain in patients undergoing anteroaxillary thoracotomy with postoperative epidural analgesia or controlled-release oxycodone pain regimen. METHODS: 77 patients who underwent anteroaxillary thoracotomy were enrolled in our o...

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Autores principales: Kampe, Sandra, Lohmer, Joachim, Weinreich, Gerhard, Hahn, Moritz, Stamatis, Georgios, Welter, Stefan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3662590/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23668669
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-8-127