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135 Predictors of Postop Pain: Psychosocial or Structural?
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Released:
Sep 25, 2018
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Can psychosocial factors predict pain after rotator cuff surgery? Or could they be predictive of a poor outcome in general? Does this mean surgery shouldn't be done in these cases? Also, does hunger have an effect on the quality of a PT Inquest episode? A prospective evaluation of predictors of pain after arthroscopic rotator cuff repair: psychosocial factors have a stronger association than structural factors. Ravindra A, Barlow JD, Jones GL, Bishop JY. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2018 Oct;27(10):1824-1829. doi: 10.1016/j.jse.2018.06.019. Epub 2018 Aug 16. Due to copyright laws, unless the article is open source we cannot legally post the PDF on the website for the world to download at will. That said, if you are having difficulty obtaining an article, contact us. Music for PT Inquest: "The Science of Selling Yourself Short" by Less Than Jake Used by Permission
Released:
Sep 25, 2018
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