BookGérard Mick, Virginie Guastella, editors.
Contents:
Part 1: Chronic Post-Surgical Pain: General Aspects
How to Study Chronic Post-Surgical Pain the Example of Neuropathic Pain
Epidemiology of Chronic Post-Surgical Pain
Part 2: Risk Factors for Chronic Post-Surgical Pain
Predisposing Factors for Chronic Post-Surgical Pain
Mononeuropathies Caused by Surgery: From Anatomy to Prevention
Surgical Factors Influencing the Occurrence of Chronic Post-Surgical Pain
Psychosocial Factors Involved in the Occurrence of Chronic Post-Surgical Pain
Part 3: Perioperative Strategies for the Prevention of Post-Surgical Pain
Perioperative Analgesia by Opioids: Rationale and Practical Basics
The Role of Coxibs in the Management of Postoperative Pain
Perioperative Strategy for Prevention of Chronic Post-Surgical Pain: General Foundations
Antiepileptics and Perioperative Anti-Hyperalgesia: A Survey
Part 4: Clinical Aspects of Chronic Post-Surgical Pain
Neuropathic Post-Surgical Pain
Scar Neuromas
Chronic Post-Mastectomy Pain: Clinical Aspects
Chronic Pain after Total Knee Replacement.