Pain during the first year after scoliosis surgery in adolescents, an exploratory, prospective cohort study

• Main Authors: Thomas G. de Leeuw (Author), Anneke A. Boerlage (Author), Hanneke M. van West (Author), Jeroen J. M. Renkens (Author), Joost van Rosmalen (Author), Lonneke M. E. Staals (Author), Frank Weber (Author), Dick Tibboel (Author), Saskia N. de Wildt (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ObjectiveApproximately 50% of adolescents who have undergone scoliosis surgery still experience severe pain one year postoperatively. We explored the postoperative pain trajectory and the potential value of preoperative Thermal Quantitative Sensory Testing (T-QST) as predictor of chronic postsurgica...