Letter to the Editor. Comment on: Kim et al. Pain 2014;155(1):22-27, Comparison of postoperative pain in the first and second knee in staged bilateral total knee arthroplasty:clinical evidence of enhanced pain sensitivity after surgical injury

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2014-06

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Katz, Joel
Marin, Teresa J

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Elsevier

Abstract

We read with interest the article by Kim et al. [4] involving pain and hyperalgesia in patients undergoing staged bilateral total knee arthroplasty (TKA).

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pain, neuroplasticity, hyperalgesia, double-hit hypothesis, surgery, TKA

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Katz, J., & Marin, T. (2014). Letter to the Editor. Comment on: Kim et al. Pain 2014;155(1):22-27, Comparison of postoperative pain in the first and second knee in staged bilateral total knee arthroplasty:clinical evidence of enhanced pain sensitivity after surgical injury. Pain. Available online 17 March 2104. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pain.2014.03.007