Persistent Post-Mastectomy Pain: The Impact of Regional Anesthesia Among Patients with High vs Low Baseline Catastrophizing.

Nantthasorn ZinboonyahgoonMegan E PattonYun-Yun K ChenRob R EdwardsKristin L Schreiber

Published in: Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) (2021)

The efficacy of therapies to prevent PPMP may be importantly influenced by pain-modulatory psychosocial characteristics. These findings underscore the importance of considering individual patient factors when applying preventive treatments, and of including their assessment in future trials.

Keyphrases

chronic pain
pain management
neuropathic pain
current status
spinal cord injury
breast reconstruction
clinical evaluation