Clinical indicators to identify neuropathic pain in low back related leg pain: a modified Delphi study.

Jai MistryDeborah FallaTim NobletNicola R HeneghanAlison B Rushton

Published in: BMC musculoskeletal disorders (2020)

Good agreement was found for the consensus derived list of 8 clinical indicators to identify NP in low back related leg pain. This list of indicators provide some indication of the criteria upon which clinicians can identify a NP component to low back related leg pain; further research is needed for stronger recommendations to be made.

Keyphrases

neuropathic pain
chronic pain
spinal cord
spinal cord injury
pain management
clinical practice
postoperative pain