Trigger point injection for post-mastectomy pain: a simple intervention with high rate of long-term relief

Abstract Post-mastectomy pain syndrome (PMPS) is a common and often debilitating condition. The syndrome is defined by chest wall pain unresponsive to standard pain medications and the presence of exquisite point tenderness along the inframammary fold at the site of the T4 and T5 cutaneous intercost...

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Main Authors: Amal L. Khoury, Holly Keane, Flora Varghese, Ava Hosseini, Rita Mukhtar, Suzanne E. Eder, Philip R. Weinstein, Laura J. Esserman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-09-01
Series:npj Breast Cancer
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41523-021-00321-w