Naprapathy attenuates neuropathic pain after brachial plexus injury
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Neuropathic pain after brachial plexus avulsion - central and peripheral mechanisms
REVIEW The pain that commonly occurs after brachial plexus avulsion poses an additional burden on the quality of life of patients already impaired by motor, sensory and autonomic deficits. Evidence-based treatments for the pain associated with brachial plexus avulsion are scarce, thus frequently leaving the condition refractory to treatment with the standard methods used to manage neuropathic p...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Palliative Medicine
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2224-5820,2224-5839
DOI: 10.21037/apm.2020.04.16