Preoperative pain neuroscience education for shoulder surgery: A case series

Preoperative pain neuroscience education for shoulder surgery: A case series

Background: Central sensitisation, in addition to high levels of fear-avoidance and pain catastrophisation may exist in a subgroup of patients with shoulder pain. Pain neuroscience education (PNE) has been shown to positively influence sensitivity of the nervous system, as well as reduce fear and ca...

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Main Authors: Adriaan Louw, Debra Rico, Leigh Langerwerf, Nicholas Maiers, Ina Diener, Terry Cox
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2020-08-01
Series:South African Journal of Physiotherapy
Subjects:
education
surgery
pain
neuroscience
shoulder
Online Access:https://sajp.co.za/index.php/sajp/article/view/1417

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