2024
Non-Pharmacological Interventions for Post Mastectomy Pain Syndrome - A Systematic Review of the Literature
Gónima Valero E, RodrÃguez Miranda C, Contreras Arrieta S, Daza Morelli M, Seija Butnaru D, Reyes Carrillo M, Aponte Camacho L, Amaya S. Non-Pharmacological Interventions for Post Mastectomy Pain Syndrome - A Systematic Review of the Literature. Clinical Breast Cancer 2024 PMID: 39562190, DOI: 10.1016/j.clbc.2024.10.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNon-pharmacological interventionsSystematic reviewCohort studyPhysical therapy interventionsRandomized clinical trialsPost-mastectomy pain syndromeTranscutaneous electrical nerve stimulationHighest quality of evidenceCross-sectional studyQuality of evidenceElectrical nerve stimulationCross sectional studyNon-pharmacological approachesQuality of lifeCase-control studyDry needlingTherapy interventionsEducational interventionClinical trialsA systematic reviewQualitative studyNon-randomized clinical trialSectional studyReduced pain scoresPubMed MEDLINE
2023
Perioperative Management of Painful Phantom Limb Syndrome: A Narrative Review and Clinical Management Proposal
Valero E, del Pilar Acosta Acosta C, Useche W, Sandoval L, Seija-Butnaru D, Sánchez-Flórez J, Escobar R, Amaya S. Perioperative Management of Painful Phantom Limb Syndrome: A Narrative Review and Clinical Management Proposal. Journal Of Pain & Palliative Care Pharmacotherapy 2023, 37: 194-208. PMID: 36929710, DOI: 10.1080/15360288.2023.2187005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsManagement of risk factorsNarrative reviewNon-pharmacological strategiesQuality of lifeLimb amputationPsychosocial sphereChronic painPhantom limb syndromeAcute settingAcute pain controlRisk factorsScreening processMultimodal approachPain controlAmputationBody schemeMultidisciplinary approachSurgical teamPathophysiological considerationsSurgical optimizationEarly restorationRegional techniquesProQuestRehabilitationPatients