"January 2016." Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Chronic pain management: an overview of taxonomy, conditions commonly encountered, and assessment -- The acute to chronic pain transition: can chronic pain be prevented? -- What do we know about the pathophysiology of chronic pain? Implications for treatment considerations -- Biopsychosocial approach to assessing and managing patients with chronic pain -- Multimodal treatment of chronic pain - An overview of pharmacologic management of chronic pain -- Exploring the use of chronic opioid therapy for chronic pain: when, how, and for whom? -- The role of invasive pain management modalities in the treatment of chronic pain -- Managing chronic headache disorders -- Managing osteoarthritis and other chronic musculoskeletal pain disorders -- Managing neuropathic pain -- Acute and chronic low back pain -- Managing chronic pain in special populations with emphasis on pediatric, geriatric, and drug abuser populations -- Is platelet-rich plasma a future therapy in pain management.
Series:
Medical clinics of North America, 0025-7125 ; volume 100, number 1
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