Chronic pain diagnosis in refugee torture survivors: a  prospective, blinded diagnostic accuracy study - Kaur G, Weinberg R, Milewski AR, Huynh S, Mauer E, Hemmings HC, Pryor KO.

BACKGROUND: An estimated 87% of torture survivors experience chronic pain such as brachial plexopathy from upper extremity suspension or lumbosacral plexus injury from leg hyperextension. However, a vast majority of pain is undetected by evaluators due to ...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news