Ceasing intrathecal therapy in chronic non-cancer pain: an invitation to shift from biomedical focus to active management.
OBJECTIVE: To report long term experience (1997-2009) of intrathecal (IT) therapy for chronic non-cancer pain in the context of our team's increasing emphasis on active management. DESIGN: Descriptive case series. SETTING: Australian tertiary multidisciplinary pain center, Hunter Integrated Pai...
Main Authors: | Chris Hayes, Meredith S Jordan, Fiona J Hodson, Linda Ritchard |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2012-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3493492?pdf=render |
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