Browse the latest research summaries in the field of pain management for spinal cord injury patients and caregivers.
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Molecular Pain, 2010 • December 17, 2010
The study examined behavioral responses to laser stimulation of Aδ- and C-fibers in rats, both before and after RTX-induced ablation. Recovery of behavioral function progressed from proximal (mid-plan...
KEY FINDING: RTX-induced thermal hypoalgesia is sustained longer than previously thought, particularly for Aδ fibers.
Molecular Pain, 2011 • January 5, 2011
This study investigates whether a preconditioning nerve lesion influences pain sensation and neuroinflammation following a subsequent peripheral nerve injury. The results show that a preconditioning c...
KEY FINDING: A preconditioning crush injury to the tibial nerve significantly attenuated mechanical allodynia and thermal hyperalgesia following partial sciatic nerve ligation (PSNL).