Pain Management

*Prepared by Kathy Kessel, Library Service \~ VAMC Northport, NY*

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## JULY 2004

This bibliography on PAIN MANAGEMENT was prepared by Kathy Kessel,
Library Service, VAMC, Northport, NY as part of a VA Library Network
(VALNET) effort to identify useful published information relating to
trends in health care. This bibliography will be updated monthly. Please
check with your Library Service if you are interested in this resource
or would like to identify other materials specific to your information
needs. All bibliographies can be accessed from the VALNET web site at:
<http://vaww.vhacoweb1.cio.med.va.gov/VALNET/Bibliographies.asp>

Bibliographies prepared for this project are:

> **Chemical/Biological Terrorism**\
> Prepared by Halyna Korhun, Library Service, VAMC, Albany, NY
>
> **Customer Focused Health Care And Delivery**\
> Prepared by Sandra Brayson, Library Service, VAMC, Portland, OR
>
> **End Of Life Care**\
> Prepared by June Roullard, Library Service, VAMC, Togus, ME
>
> **Hepatitis C**\
> Prepared by Barry Powell, Library Service, VAMC, Memphis TN
>
> **High Performance Development Model (HPDM)**\
> Prepared by Joyce Zarrinnahad, Central Office Library, Washington, DC
>
> **Patient Education**\
> Prepared by Liz Burns, Library, VAMC, Kansas City, MO
>
> **Patient Safety\
> **Prepared by Farkhanda Sheikh, Library Service, VAMC, Perry Point, MD
>
> **Personal Digital Assistant (PDAs)\
> **Prepared by Caryl Kazen, VACO Library Service, Washington, DC
>
> **Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder\
> **Prepared by Caryl Kazen, VACO Library Service, Washington, DC
>
> **Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)**
>
> **Smallpox\
> **Prepared by June Roullard, Library Service, VAMC, Togus, ME
>
> **Veterans Health Care**\
> Prepared by Susan Harker, VAMC, Library Service, Miami, FL
>
> **Women\'s Health**\
> Prepared by Karen March, Library Service, VAMC, Fayetteville, NC

Agarwal, A., et al. \"Pretreatment with thiopental for prevention of
pain associated with propofol injection.\" *Anesthesia & Analgesia.* 98,
no. 3(2004): 683-6, table of contents UI 14980919.

Ahadian, F. M. \"Pulsed radiofrequency neurotomy: advances in pain
medicine.\" *Current Pain & Headache Reports.* 8, no. 1(2004): 34-40 UI
14731381.

Akan, M., et al. \"Ice application to minimize pain in the
split-thickness skin graft donor site.\" *Aesthetic Plastic Surgery.*
27, no. 4(2003): 305-7 UI 15058555.

Alcenius, M. \"Successfully meet pain assessment standards.\" *Nursing
Management.* 35, no. 3(2004): 12 UI 15021792.

Andrew Walsh, D., et al. \"Performance problems of patients with chronic
low-back pain and the measurement of patient-centered outcome.\"
*Spine.* 29, no. 1(2004): 87-93 UI 14699282.

Anonymous. \"How to make dressing changes less painful.\" *Advances in
Skin & Wound Care.* 17, no. 1(2004): 42-3 UI 14752327.

Ardery, G., et al. \"Lack of opioid administration in older hip fracture
patients (CE).\" *Geriatric Nursing.* 24, no. 6(2003): 353-60 UI
14694324.

Ausman, J. I. \"The death of spine surgery as we know it today.\"
*Surgical Neurology.* 61, no. 4(2004): 315 UI 15031062.

Ausman, J. I. \"I told you it was going to happen.\" *Surgical
Neurology.* 61, no. 4(2004): 313-4 UI 15031061.

Balfour, J. E., and N. O\'Rourke. \"Older adults with Alzheimer disease,
comorbid arthritis and prescription of psychotropic medications.\" *Pain
Research & Management.* 8, no. 4(2003): 198-204 UI 14679414.

Barron, R. P., et al. \"Effect of dexamethasone and dipyrone on lingual
and inferior alveolar nerve hypersensitivity following third molar
extractions: preliminary report.\" *Journal of Orofacial Pain.* 18, no.
1(2004): 62-8 UI 15022536.

Bavry, A. A., et al. \"Invasive therapy along with glycoprotein IIb/IIIa
inhibitors and intracoronary stents improves survival in non-ST-segment
elevation acute coronary syndromes: a meta-analysis and review of the
literature.\" *American Journal of Cardiology.* 93, no. 7(2004): 830-5
UI 15050484.

Beaulieu, M. D., et al. \"Drug treatment of stable angina pectoris and
mass dissemination of therapeutic guidelines: a randomized controlled
trial.\" *Qjm.* 97, no. 1(2004): 21-31 UI 14702508.

Ben-David, B., K. Schmalenberger, and J. E. Chelly. \"Analgesia after
total knee arthroplasty: is continuous sciatic blockade needed in
addition to continuous femoral blockade?\" *Anesthesia & Analgesia.* 98,
no. 3(2004): 747-9, table of contents UI 14980931.

Benedetto, A. V. \"A novel use of topical anesthetics to alleviate the
pain of cryotherapy.\" *Skinmed.* 2, no. 5(2003): 307-8 UI 14673264.

Bennett, M. I., and K. H. Simpson. \"Gabapentin in the treatment of
neuropathic pain.\" *Palliative Medicine.* 18, no. 1(2004): 5-11 UI
14982201.

Blum, M., et al. \"Examination of gender bias in the evaluation and
treatment of angina pectoris by cardiologists.\" *American Journal of
Cardiology.* 93, no. 6(2004): 765-7 UI 15019889.

Borsook, D. \"Pain: the past, present and future.\" *Advanced Drug
Delivery Reviews.* 55, no. 8(2003): 931-4 UI 12935937.

Bostrom, B., et al. \"Cancer-related pain in palliative care: patients\'
perceptions of pain management.\" *Journal of Advanced Nursing.* 45, no.
4(2004): 410-9 UI 14756835.

Bowen, G., E. R. Viscusi, and A. Andonakakis. \"Spinal agents for acute
pain management.\" *Current Pain & Headache Reports.* 8, no. 1(2004):
29-33 UI 14731380.

Bowyer, J., et al. \"The subjective experience of early postoperative
pain following retrobulbar anaesthesia for enucleation and primary
orbital implant.\" *Orbit.* 22, no. 4(2003): 271-7 UI 14685901.

Bozic, K. J., and H. E. Rubash. \"The painful total hip replacement.\"
*Clinical Orthopaedics & Related Research.*, no. 420(2004): 18-25 UI
15057074.

Broadman, L. M., Y. A. Navalgund, and D. W. Hawkinberry, 2nd.
\"Radiation risk management during fluoroscopy for interventional pain
medicine physicians.\" *Current Pain & Headache Reports.* 8, no.
1(2004): 49-55 UI 14731383.

Brouwer, S., et al. \"Test-retest reliability of the Isernhagen Work
Systems Functional Capacity Evaluation in patients with chronic low back
pain.\" *Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation.* 13, no. 4(2003):
207-18 UI 14671986.

Bruce, J., et al. \"Quantitative assessment of chronic postsurgical pain
using the McGill Pain Questionnaire.\" *Clinical Journal of Pain.* 20,
no. 2(2004): 70-5 UI 14770045.

Buchbinder, R., et al. \"Arthrographic joint distension with saline and
steroid improves function and reduces pain in patients with painful
stiff shoulder: results of a randomised, double blind, placebo
controlled trial.\" *Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases.* 63, no. 3(2004):
302-9 UI 14962967.

Cahana, A., et al. \"The role of interventional pain management in
chronic pain.\" *Journal of Anesthesia.* 18, no. 1(2004): 29-35 UI
14991472.

Calabrese, L. H. \"A headache and a mass lesion: vasculitis or CNS
sarcoid?\" *Clinical & Experimental Rheumatology.* 21, no. 6 Suppl
32(2003): S131-2 UI 14740441.

Camenzind, E., et al. \"Site-specific intracoronary delivery of
octreotide in humans: a pharmacokinetic study to determine dose-efficacy
in restenosis prevention.\" *Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology.*
43, no. 1(2004): 133-9 UI 14668579.

Cannon, C. P., et al. \"Intensive versus moderate lipid lowering with
statins after acute coronary syndromes.\[see comment\].\" *New England
Journal of Medicine.* 350, no. 15(2004): 1495-504 UI 15007110.

Caprino, P., et al. \"Acute abdomen for omental volvulus.\" *American
Journal of Surgery.* 187, no. 2(2004): 268-9 UI 14769317.

Cassisi, J. E., et al. \"Patterns of pain descriptor usage in African
Americans and European Americans with chronic pain.\" *Cultural
Diversity & Ethnic Minority Psychology.* 10, no. 1(2004): 81-9 UI
14992632.

Cata, J. P., et al. \"Spinal cord stimulation relieves
chemotherapy-induced pain: a clinical case report.\" *Journal of Pain &
Symptom Management.* 27, no. 1(2004): 72-8 UI 14711471.

Chapuis, O., et al. \"Thoracoscopic renal denervation for intractable
autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease-related pain.\" *American
Journal of Kidney Diseases.* 43, no. 1(2004): 161-3 UI 14712440.

Cherng, C. H., and C. S. Wong. \"Pressure sore induced by epidural
catheter in a patient recieving postoperative pain control.\" *Regional
Anesthesia & Pain Medicine.* 28, no. 6(2003): 580 UI 14679993.

Cohen, J. E., et al. \"Percutaneous vertebroplasty: technique and
results in 192 procedures.\" *Neurological Research.* 26, no. 1(2004):
41-9 UI 14977056.

Collett, B. J. \"The current state of pain management.\" *Hospital
Medicine (London).* 65, no. 2(2004): 70-1 UI 14997770.

Collins, S. \"Putative therapeutic targets in the treatment of visceral
hyperalgesia.\" *Gut.* 53, no. Suppl 2(2004): ii19-21 UI 14960554.

Conti, C. R. \"Do you need demonstrable ischemia for evidence-based
decision-making in chronic stable angina?\" *Clinical Cardiology.* 26,
no. 12(2003): 553-4 UI 14677807.

Cowan, D. T., A. While, and P. Griffiths. \"Use of strong opioids for
non-cancer pain in the community: a case study.\" *British Journal of
Community Nursing.* 9, no. 2(2004): 53-8 UI 15007281.

Cowan, D. T., et al. \"A survey of chronic noncancer pain patients
prescribed opioid analgesics.\" *Pain Medicine.* 4, no. 4(2003): 340-51
UI 14750910.

Cruccu, G., et al. \"EFNS guidelines on neuropathic pain assessment.\"
*European Journal of Neurology.* 11, no. 3(2004): 153-62 UI 15009162.

Dalton, J. A., et al. \"Tailoring cognitive-behavioral treatment for
cancer pain.\" *Pain Management Nursing.* 5, no. 1(2004): 3-18 UI
14999649.

Davidhizar, R., and J. N. Giger. \"A review of the literature on care of
clients in pain who are culturally diverse.\" *International Nursing
Review.* 51, no. 1(2004): 47-55 UI 14764014.

Davis, M. P. \"Acute pain in advanced cancer: an opioid dosing strategy
and illustration.\" *American Journal of Hospice & Palliative Care.* 21,
no. 1(2004): 47-50 UI 14748523.

Davis, M. P., and D. Walsh. \"Epidemiology of cancer pain and factors
influencing poor pain control.\" *American Journal of Hospice &
Palliative Care.* 21, no. 2(2004): 137-42 UI 15055515.

Dekel, R., et al. \"Evaluation of symptom index in identifying
gastroesophageal reflux disease-related noncardiac chest pain.\[see
comment\].\" *Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology.* 38, no. 1(2004):
24-9 UI 14679323.

DeLeo, J. A., F. Y. Tanga, and V. L. Tawfik. \"Neuroimmune activation
and neuroinflammation in chronic pain and opioid
tolerance/hyperalgesia.\" *Neuroscientist.* 10, no. 1(2004): 40-52 UI
14987447.

Devogelaer, J. P., et al. \"Guidelines for clinical studies assessing
the efficacy of drugs for the management of acute low back pain.\"
*Clinical & Experimental Rheumatology.* 21, no. 6(2003): 691-4 UI
14740445.

Dilcher, A. J. \"Damned if they do, damned if they don\'t: the need for
a comprehensive public policy to address the inadequate management of
pain.\" *Annals of Health Law.* 13, no. 1(2004): 81-144, table of
contents UI 15002182.

Duke, R. \"A delicate balance.\" *Journal of the Arkansas Medical
Society.* 100, no. 8(2004): 257-9 UI 14999885.

Dunn, K. S., and A. L. Horgas. \"Religious and nonreligious coping in
older adults experiencing chronic pain.\" *Pain Management Nursing.* 5,
no. 1(2004): 19-28 UI 14999650.

Dyszkiewicz, W., et al. \"Simultaneous lung resection for cancer and
myocardial revascularization without cardiopulmonary bypass (off-pump
coronary artery bypass grafting).\" *Annals of Thoracic Surgery.* 77,
no. 3(2004): 1023-7 UI 14992919.

Emkey, R., et al. \"Efficacy and safety of tramadol/acetaminophen
tablets (Ultracet) as add-on therapy for osteoarthritis pain in subjects
receiving a COX-2 nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug: a multicenter,
randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.\[see comment\].\"
*Journal of Rheumatology.* 31, no. 1(2004): 150-6 UI 14705234.

Epstein, J. B., and M. M. Schubert. \"Managing pain in mucositis.\"
*Seminars in Oncology Nursing.* 20, no. 1(2004): 30-7 UI 15038515.

Ercelen, O., et al. \"Radiofrequency lesioning using two different time
modalities for the treatment of lumbar discogenic pain: a randomized
trial.\" *Spine.* 28, no. 17(2003): 1922-7 UI 12973135.

Erdek, M. A., and P. J. Pronovost. \"Improving assessment and treatment
of pain in the critically ill.\" *International Journal for Quality in
Health Care.* 16, no. 1(2004): 59-64 UI 15020561.

Fairbanks, C. A. \"Spinal delivery of analgesics in experimental models
of pain and analgesia.\" *Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews.* 55, no.
8(2003): 1007-41 UI 12935942.

Ferreira, M. L., et al. \"Efficacy of spinal manipulative therapy for
low back pain of less than three months\' duration.\" *Journal of
Manipulative & Physiological Therapeutics.* 26, no. 9(2003): 593-601 UI
14673408.

Fink, D., M. Mata, and J. C. Glorioso. \"Cell and gene therapy in the
treatment of pain.\" *Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews.* 55, no. 8(2003):
1055-64 UI 12935944.

Fischer, G. \"Management of vulvar pain.\" *Dermatologic Therapy.* 17,
no. 1(2004): 134-49 UI 14756898.

Frey, C. F., and K. L. Mayer. \"Comparison of local resection of the
head of the pancreas combined with longitudinal pancreaticojejunostomy
(frey procedure) and duodenum-preserving resection of the pancreatic
head (beger procedure).\" *World Journal of Surgery.* 27, no. 11(2003):
1217-30 UI 14534821.

Fuchs-Lacelle, S., and T. Hadjistavropoulos. \"Development and
preliminary validation of the pain assessment checklist for seniors with
limited ability to communicate (PACSLAC).\" *Pain Management Nursing.*
5, no. 1(2004): 37-49 UI 14999652.

Fuchs-Lacelle, S., et al. \"Comparing two observational systems in the
assessment of knee pain.\" *Pain Research & Management.* 8, no. 4(2003):
205-11 UI 14679415.

Galantino, M. L., et al. \"The impact of modified Hatha yoga on chronic
low back pain: a pilot study.\" *Alternative Therapies in Health &
Medicine.* 10, no. 2(2004): 56-9 UI 15055095.

Gibbs, B. T., and R. T. Neff. \"A 22-year-old Army private with chest
pain and weight loss.\" *Military Medicine.* 169, no. 2(2004): 157-60 UI
15040641.

Glancy, D. L., et al. \"ECG of the month. Chest pain in a 29-year-old
man. TV1 taller than TV6 due to posterior ischemia/injury.\" *Journal of
the Louisiana State Medical Society.* 156, no. 1(2004): 10-1 UI
15000205.

Gray, S. L., et al. \"Benzodiazepine use in older adults enrolled in a
health maintenance organization.\" *American Journal of Geriatric
Psychiatry.* 11, no. 5(2003): 568-76 UI 14506091.

Gross, D. P., and M. C. Battie. \"The prognostic value of functional
capacity evaluation in patients with chronic low back pain: part 2:
sustained recovery.\" *Spine.* 29, no. 8(2004): 920-4 UI 15082997.

Gross, D. P., M. C. Battie, and J. D. Cassidy. \"The prognostic value of
functional capacity evaluation in patients with chronic low back pain:
part 1: timely return to work.\" *Spine.* 29, no. 8(2004): 914-9 UI
15082996.

Hack, G. D., and R. C. Hallgren. \"Chronic headache relief after section
of suboccipital muscle dural connections: a case report.\" *Headache.*
44, no. 1(2004): 84-9 UI 14979889.

Hanspal, R. S., K. Fisher, and R. Nieveen. \"Prosthetic socket fit
comfort score.\" *Disability & Rehabilitation.* 25, no. 22(2003):
1278-80 UI 14617445.

Hartmann, C. W., et al. \"Care management for persistent pain: an
introduction.\" *Disease Management.* 6, no. 2(2003): 103-10 UI
14577904.

Hasegawa, K., et al. \"Painful Schmorl\'s node treated by lumbar
interbody fusion.\" *Spinal Cord.* 42, no. 2(2004): 124-8 UI 14765146.

Hawkins, R. S., and A. D. Hart. \"The use of thermal biofeedback in the
treatment of pain associated with endometriosis: preliminary findings.\"
*Applied Psychophysiology & Biofeedback.* 28, no. 4(2003): 279-89 UI
14686081.

Hayashida, M., et al. \"Intravenous infusion of adenosine
5\"-triphosphate alleviated a disabling postherpetic neuralgia.\"
*Journal of Anesthesia.* 18, no. 1(2004): 36-8 UI 14991473.

Hemingway, H., et al. \"Prospective validity of measuring angina
severity with Canadian Cardiovascular Society class: The ACRE
study.\[see comment\].\" *Canadian Journal of Cardiology.* 20, no.
3(2004): 305-9 UI 15054509.

Hernandez-Palazon, J., et al. \"Intraperitoneal application of
bupivacaine plus morphine for pain relief after laparoscopic
cholecystectomy.\" *European Journal of Anaesthesiology.* 20, no.
11(2003): 891-6 UI 14649341.

Hoekstra, J., et al. \"The symptom monitor. A diary for monitoring
physical symptoms for cancer patients in palliative care: feasibility,
reliability and compliance.\" *Journal of Pain & Symptom Management.*
27, no. 1(2004): 24-35 UI 14711466.

Hoffman, H. G., et al. \"Water-friendly virtual reality pain control
during wound care.\" *Journal of Clinical Psychology.* 60, no. 2(2004):
189-95 UI 14724926.

Holden, J. E., and J. A. Pizzi. \"The challenge of chronic pain.\"
*Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews.* 55, no. 8(2003): 935-48 UI 12935938.

Holmes, M. V., et al. \"A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled
study of the efficacy of tetracaine gel (Ametop) for pain relief during
topical photodynamic therapy.\" *British Journal of Dermatology.* 150,
no. 2(2004): 337-40 UI 14996106.

Huxtable, R. \"Get out of jail free? The doctrine of double effect in
English law.\" *Palliative Medicine.* 18, no. 1(2004): 62-8 UI 14982209.

Hwang, S. L., et al. \"Punctate midline myelotomy for intractable
visceral pain caused by hepatobiliary or pancreatic cancer.\" *Journal
of Pain & Symptom Management.* 27, no. 1(2004): 79-84 UI 14711472.

Ivar Brox, J., et al. \"Randomized clinical trial of lumbar instrumented
fusion and cognitive intervention and exercises in patients with chronic
low back pain and disc degeneration.\" *Spine.* 28, no. 17(2003):
1913-21 UI 12973134.

Jeger, R. V., et al. \"Prognostic value of stress testing in patients
over 75 years of age with chronic angina.\" *Chest.* 125, no. 3(2004):
1124-31 UI 15006977.

Jordan, S. \"Prescription drugs uses and effects. Non-steroidal
anti-inflammatory drugs.\" *Nursing Standard.* 18, no. 23(2004): suppl
1-2 UI 15017818.

Karmody, C. S. \"Alternative therapies in the management of headache and
facial pain.\" *Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America.* 36, no.
6(2003): 1221-30 UI 15025018.

Karmody, C. S. \"Headache and facial pain. Preface.\" *Otolaryngologic
Clinics of North America.* 36, no. 6(2003): xi-xii UI 15025004.

Kaski, J. C. \"Pathophysiology and management of patients with chest
pain and normal coronary arteriograms (cardiac syndrome X).\"
*Circulation.* 109, no. 5(2004): 568-72 UI 14769677.

Keller, A., et al. \"Trunk muscle strength, cross-sectional area, and
density in patients with chronic low back pain randomized to lumbar
fusion or cognitive intervention and exercises.\" *Spine.* 29, no.
1(2004): 3-8 UI 14699268.

Khot, A., et al. \"The use of intradiscal steroid therapy for lumbar
spinal discogenic pain: a randomized controlled trial.\" *Spine.* 29,
no. 8(2004): 833-6; discussion 837 UI 15082979.

Kizilkaya, M., et al. \"Analgesic effects of intraarticular sufentanil
and sufentanil plus methylprednisolone after arthroscopic knee
surgery.\" *Anesthesia & Analgesia.* 98, no. 4(2004): 1062-5, table of
contents UI 15041599.

Klein, T., et al. \"Perceptual correlates of nociceptive long-term
potentiation and long-term depression in humans.\" *Journal of
Neuroscience.* 24, no. 4(2004): 964-71 UI 14749441.

Ko, S., D. H. Goldstein, and E. G. VanDenKerkhof. \"Definitions of
\"respiratory depression\" with intrathecal morphine postoperative
analgesia: a review of the literature.\" *Canadian Journal of
Anaesthesia.* 50, no. 7(2003): 679-88 UI 12944442.

Koizuka, S., et al. \"Oral etodolac, a COX-2 inhibitor, reduces
postoperative pain immediately after fast-track cardiac surgery.\"
*Journal of Anesthesia.* 18, no. 1(2004): 9-13 UI 14991469.

Koppert, W., et al. \"Perioperative intravenous lidocaine has preventive
effects on postoperative pain and morphine consumption after major
abdominal surgery.\" *Anesthesia & Analgesia.* 98, no. 4(2004): 1050-5,
table of contents UI 15041597.

Kumar, A., C. Felderhof, and M. S. Eljamel. \"Spinal cord stimulation
for the treatment of refractory unilateral limb pain syndromes.\"
*Stereotactic & Functional Neurosurgery.* 81, no. 1-4(2003): 70-4 UI
14742967.

Kurtais Gursel, Y., et al. \"Adding ultrasound in the management of soft
tissue disorders of the shoulder: a randomized placebo-controlled
trial.\" *Physical Therapy.* 84, no. 4(2004): 336-43 UI 15049727.

Larsson, U. E. \"Influence of weight loss on pain, perceived disability
and observed functional limitations in obese women.\" *International
Journal of Obesity & Related Metabolic Disorders: Journal of the
International Association for the Study of Obesity.* 28, no. 2(2004):
269-77 UI 14610533.

Lee, D. \"Low back pain intervention: conservative or surgical?\"
*Journal of Surgical Orthopaedic Advances.* 12, no. 4(2003): 200-2 UI
15008282.

Lefaucheur, J. P., et al. \"Neurogenic pain relief by repetitive
transcranial magnetic cortical stimulation depends on the origin and the
site of pain.\" *Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry.* 75,
no. 4(2004): 612-6 UI 15026508.

Li, S. S., et al. \"The use of a distal occlusion balloon protection
device in acute coronary syndrome.\" *International Journal of
Cardiology.* 92, no. 2-3(2003): 281-4 UI 14659866.

Lierz, P., et al. \"Comparison between bupivacaine 0.125% and
ropivacaine 0.2% for epidural administration to outpatients with chronic
low back pain.\" *European Journal of Anaesthesiology.* 21, no. 1(2004):
32-7 UI 14768921.

Lotery, H. E., N. McClure, and R. P. Galask. \"Vulvodynia.\" *Lancet.*
363, no. 9414(2004): 1058-60 UI 15065562.

Magnussen, L., L. I. Strand, and H. Lygren. \"Reliability and validity
of the back performance scale: observing activity limitation in patients
with back pain.\" *Spine.* 29, no. 8(2004): 903-7 UI 15082994.

Malyshev, M., et al. \"Surgical angioplasty of the left main coronary
artery and/or proximal segment of the right coronary artery by pulmonary
autograft patch.\" *European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery.* 25,
no. 1(2004): 21-5 UI 14690728.

Mark, V. H. \"Instrumented fusions: a need for guidelines and
research.\" *Surgical Neurology.* 61, no. 4(2004): 318-9 UI 15031064.

Max, M. B. \"How to move pain and symptom research from the margin to
the mainstream.\" *Journal of Pain.* 4, no. 7(2003): 355-60 UI 14622677.

McCleane, G. \"Cholecystokinin antagonists a new way to improve the
analgesia from old analgesics?\" *Current Pharmaceutical Design.* 10,
no. 3(2004): 303-14 UI 14754389.

McIntosh, S. E., and S. Leffler. \"Pain management after discharge from
the ED.\" *American Journal of Emergency Medicine.* 22, no. 2(2004):
98-100 UI 15011222.

Menzel, N. N. \"Back pain prevalence in nursing personnel: measurement
issues.\" *AAOHN Journal.* 52, no. 2(2004): 54-65 UI 14979616.

Merrill, D. G. \"Hoffman\'s glasses: evidence-based medicine and the
search for quality in the literature of interventional pain
medicine.\[see comment\].\" *Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine.* 28,
no. 6(2003): 547-60 UI 14634948.

Mitchell, M. \"Pain management in day-case surgery.\" *Nursing
Standard.* 18, no. 25(2004): 33-8 UI 15038175.

Moore, N., et al. \"Risk factors for adverse events in analgesic drug
users: results from the PAIN study.\" *Pharmacoepidemiology & Drug
Safety.* 12, no. 7(2003): 601-10 UI 14558184.

Moss, A. H., et al. \"Palliative care.\" *American Journal of Kidney
Diseases.* 43, no. 1(2004): 172-3 UI 14712442.

Nederhand, M. J., et al. \"Predictive value of fear avoidance in
developing chronic neck pain disability: consequences for clinical
decision making.\" *Archives of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.* 85,
no. 3(2004): 496-501 UI 15031840.

Nelson, R. \"New nerve-block analgesia for patients with pancreatic
cancer.\" *Lancet Oncology.* 5, no. 4(2004): 201 UI 15085847.

Nicosia, M. B. \"The pain fighters.\" *Rehab Management.* 17, no.
2(2004): 22-6 UI 15022495.

Niemisto, L., et al. \"Radiofrequency denervation for neck and back
pain: a systematic review within the framework of the cochrane
collaboration back review group.\" *Spine.* 28, no. 16(2003): 1877-88 UI
12923479.

Nikolaus, T., and A. Zeyfang. \"Pharmacological treatments for
persistent non-malignant pain in older persons.\" *Drugs & Aging.* 21,
no. 1(2004): 19-41 UI 14715042.

Okamatsu, K., et al. \"Elevated troponin T levels and lesion
characteristics in non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndromes.\"
*Circulation.* 109, no. 4(2004): 465-70 UI 14732748.

Oldham, L., and L. J. Kristjanson. \"Development of a pain management
programme for family carers of advanced cancer patients.\"
*International Journal of Palliative Nursing.* 10, no. 2(2004): 91-9 UI
15039613.

O\'Neil, S. J., and G. V. Aranha. \"Lateral pancreaticojejunostomy for
chronic pancreatitis.\" *World Journal of Surgery.* 27, no. 11(2003):
1196-202 UI 14534819.

Opstelten, W., A. J. van Wijck, and R. J. Stolker. \"Interventions to
prevent postherpetic neuralgia: cutaneous and percutaneous techniques.\"
*Pain.* 107, no. 3(2004): 202-6 UI 14736581.

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