Moderate to severe acute pain disturbs motor cortex intracortical inhibition and facilitation in orthopedic trauma patients: A TMS study.

OBJECTIVE:Primary motor (M1) cortical excitability alterations are involved in the development and maintenance of chronic pain. Less is known about M1-cortical excitability implications in the acute phase of an orthopedic trauma. This study aims to assess acute M1-cortical excitability in patients w...

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Main Authors: Marianne Jodoin, Dominique M Rouleau, Audrey Bellemare, Catherine Provost, Camille Larson-Dupuis, Émilie Sandman, Georges-Yves Laflamme, Benoit Benoit, Stéphane Leduc, Martine Levesque, Nadia Gosselin, Louis De Beaumont
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0226452