Preoperative Pain Catastrophizing and Neuropathic Pain Do Not Predict Length of Stay and Early Post-Operative Complications following Total Joint Arthroplasty

Background: Both pain catastrophizing and neuropathic pain have been suggested as prospective risk factors for poor postoperative pain outcomes in total joint arthroplasty (TJA). Objective: We hypothesized that pain catastrophizers, as well as patients with pain characterized as neuropathic, would e...

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Main Authors: Shai S. Shemesh, James Douglas Dieterich, Darwin Chen, Roni Sharon, Michael J. Bronson, Tal Frenkel Rutenberg, Calin S. Moucha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Journal of Personalized Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4426/13/2/216