Qualitative and quantitative aspects of pain in lateral posterior thoracotomy patients Aspectos cualitativo y cuantitativo del dolor de pacientes sometidos a la toracotomia postero-lateral Aspectos qualitativo e quantitativo da dor de pacientes submetidos à toracotomia póstero-lateral

• Main Authors: Thaiza Teixeira Xavier (Author), Gilson de Vasconcelos Torres (Author), Vera Maria da Rocha (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2006-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Descriptive study that proposed to compare the qualitative and quantitative behavior of the pain in lateral posterior thoracotomy patients. The sample was consisted of 18 individuals with an average age of 44 years. The instruments used were physiotherapy evaluation form, numerical pain scale and Mc...