Open access peer-reviewed Edited Volume

Pain Management - Current Issues and Opinions

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Academic Editor

Gabor Racz
Gabor Racz

Texas Tech University,
United States of America

Co-editor

Published18 January 2012

Doi10.5772/1269

ISBN978-953-307-813-7

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-953-51-6633-7

Copyright year2012

Number of pages570

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Table of Contents

Open access  chapters

2. Polymer Based Therapies for the Treatment of Chronic Pain

By Pradeep K. Dhal, Diego A. Gianolio and Robert J. Miller

3,026
3. Molecular Aspects of Opioid Receptors and Opioid Receptor Painkillers

By Austin B. Yongye and Karina Martínez-Mayorga

4,144
5. Neuroprotection and Pain Management

By Kambiz Hassanzadeh and Esmael Izadpanah

2,982
6. Reduced Antinociceptive Effect of Repeated Treatment with a Cannabinoid Receptor Type 2 Agonist in Cannabinoid-Tolerant Rats Following Spinal Nerve Transection

By Matthew S. Alkaitis, Christian Ndong, Russell P. Landry III, Joyce A. DeLeo and E. Alfonso Romero-Sandoval

1,977
11. Propofol and Postoperative Pain: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

By Antigona Hasani, Hysni Jashari, Valbon Gashi and Albion Dervishi

4,399
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12. Efficacy of Continuous Femoral Nerve Block with Stimulating Catheters Versus Nonstimulating Catheters - A Systematic-Narrative Review

By Mario Dauri, Ludovica Celidonio, Sarit Nahmias, Eleonora Fabbi, Filadelfo Coniglione and Maria Beatrice Silvi

4,017
13. Regional Anesthesia for the Trauma Patient

By Stephen D. Lucas, Linda Le-Wendling and F. Kayser Enneking

13,459
14. Opioid Analgesics

By Maree T. Smith and Wei H. Goh

3,823
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15. Pain Management and Costs of a Combination of Oxycodone + Naloxone in Low Back Pain Patients

By R. Rychlik, K. Viehmann, D. Daniel, P. Kiencke and J. Kresimon

2,780
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17. Epidural Lysis of Adhesions and Percutaneous Neuroplasty

By Gabor B. Racz, Miles R. Day, James E. Heavner, Jeffrey P. Smith, Jared Scott, Carl E. Noe, Laslo Nagy and Hana Ilner

18,862
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22. Radiation Mucositis

By P. S. Satheesh Kumar

2,705
26. Complex Regional Pain Syndrome

By Gabor B. Racz and Carl E. Noe

4,099

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