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1 online resource (322 pages) |
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PAIN IN OSTEOARTHRITIS; CONTENTS; Preface; Acknowledgments; Contributors; PART I THE NEUROSCIENCE OF ARTICULAR PAIN; 1 SPINAL MECHANISMS CONTRIBUTING TO JOINT PAIN; 2 ACTIVATION OF SENSORY NEURONS IN THE ARTHRITIC JOINT; 3 CHANGES IN THE NEURAL SUBSTRATE OF NOCICEPTION IN A RAT DERANGEMENT MODEL OF OSTEOARTHRITIS; 4 INFLAMMATORY MEDIATORS AND NOCICEPTION IN OSTEOARTHRITIS; 5 PHANTOMS IN RHEUMATOLOGY; 6 MECHANISMS THAT GENERATE AND MAINTAIN BONE CANCER PAIN; 7 SYMMETRY, T-CELLS, AND NEUROGENIC ARTHRITIS; PART II OSTEOARTHRITIS AND PAIN; 8 JOINT MECHANICS IN OSTEOARTHRITIS |
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9 neuromuscular aspects of osteoarthritis10 pressure-driven intravasation of osseous fat in the pathogenesis of osteoarthritic pain; 11 structural correlates of osteoarthritis pain: lessons from magnetic resonance imaging; 12 evidence of sensitization to pain in human osteoarthritis; 13 current perspectives on the clinical presentation of joint pain in human osteoarthritis; part iii treatment of osteoarthritic pain; 14 general approach |
| Summary |
An authoritative investigation of the sources andtreatment of osteoarthritic joint pain. Millions of people throughout the world suffer from osteoarthritis (OA)a medical condition causing its sufferers excruciating pain that is often disabling. This is the first book to offer clinicians an in-depth understanding of the biological sources of osteoarthritic pain and how they can be treated. Here, a team of leading international authorities has contributed state-of-the-art information on:. The Neuroscience of Articular Painspinal and peripheral mechanisms of joint pain; experimental models for |
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Print version record |
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Osteoarthritis -- Complications
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Pain.
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Pain
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Pain
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Schaible, Hans-Georg
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| ISBN |
9780470930557 |
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0470930551 |
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