Acute neuropathic pain and the transition to chronic postsurgical pain.

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Pain ManagementVol. 8, No. 5 EditorialAcute neuropathic pain and the transition to chronic postsurgical painAlexander SchnabelAlexander Schnabel*Author for correspondence: Tel.: 0049-251-830; E-mail Address: alexander.schnabel@ukmuenster.de Department of Anesthesiology, Intensive Care and Pain Medicine, University Hospital of Muenster, Albert-Schweitzer Campus 1A, 48149 Muenster, Germany Department of Anaesthesiology, University Hospital of Wuerzburg, Oberdürrbacherstr. 6, 97080 Würzburg, GermanySearch for more papers by this authorPublished Online:3 Oct 2018https://doi.org/10.2217/pmt-2018-0026AboutSectionsView ArticleView Full TextPDF/EPUB ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinkedInReddit View articleReferences1 Johansen A, Romundstad L, Nielsen CS, Schirmer H, Stubhaug A. Persistent postsurgical pain in a general population: prevalence and predictors in the Tromsøstudy. 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