Study Probes Limb-loss Pain Outcomes In Men And Women

With increasing numbers of men and women serving in combat and risking traumatic injury and limb loss, a new study published in The Journal of Pain, the peer-reviewed publication of the American Pain Society, concludes that self-reported amputation-specific pain severity is similar in men and women but there are considerable gender variations in overall pain outcomes, such as e…

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Filed under: Pain / Anesthetics on January 17th, 2010