The Combination of Preoperative Pain, Conditioned Pain Modulation, and Pain Catastrophizing Predicts Postoperative Pain 12 Months After Total Knee Arthroplasty.
Dennis Boye LarsenMogens LaursenRobert R EdwardsOle SimonsenLars Arendt-NielsenKristian Kjær PetersenPublished in: Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) (2021)
The combination of high preoperative clinical pain intensity, high levels of pain catastrophizing thoughts, and impaired CPM may predict long-term postoperative pain 12 months after surgery.