Subcutaneous Trigger Point Causing Radiating Postsurgical Pain
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Subcutaneous trigger point causing radiating postsurgical pain.
BACKGROUND The immediate onset of severe postoperative pain, especially pain radiating distant from the incision site, is uncommon after dermatologic surgery. OBSERVATION A 37-year-old woman undergoing excision of a nevus from the left side of her midback had an exquisitely tender spot along the incision lines. This tender spot was hard to anesthetize and was clinically visible, after excisio...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Dermatology
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0003-987X
DOI: 10.1001/archderm.145.1.52