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The pain may be acute or chronic , is usually constant and well localized , and is described as aching and gnawing . Tumor metastatic to the bone is an example of this type of pain . It is the most common type of pain experienced by the ...
The pain may be acute or chronic , is usually constant and well localized , and is described as aching and gnawing . Tumor metastatic to the bone is an example of this type of pain . It is the most common type of pain experienced by the ...
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with epidural cord compression.42 Pain is usually present for days or weeks before other neurological signs and symptoms appear . There are two kinds of pain . Local pain is present in the midline or slightly to the side of the neck or ...
with epidural cord compression.42 Pain is usually present for days or weeks before other neurological signs and symptoms appear . There are two kinds of pain . Local pain is present in the midline or slightly to the side of the neck or ...
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Phantom limb pain usually occurs in patients with pain in the same site prior to surgery . Amputation may initially make the pain worse . The pain may be described as a cramping , burning sensation in the phantom limb , and is often ...
Phantom limb pain usually occurs in patients with pain in the same site prior to surgery . Amputation may initially make the pain worse . The pain may be described as a cramping , burning sensation in the phantom limb , and is often ...
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Contents
Prevalence and Profile of Pain | 18 |
Painful Complications of Cancer Diagnosis | 47 |
Issues in Cancer Pain Management | 69 |
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