Optimizing the use of ketamine to reduce chronic postsurgical pain in women undergoing mastectomy for oncologic indication: study protocol for the KALPAS multicenter randomized controlled trial
Abstract Background Mastectomies are commonly performed and strongly associated with chronic postsurgical pain (CPSP), more specifically termed postmastectomy pain syndrome (PMPS), with 25–60% of patients reporting pain 3 months after surgery. PMPS interferes with function, recovery, and compliance...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-01-01
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Series: | Trials |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-023-07884-y |