Upper limb pain
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.1679-9836.v80ispe2p317-334Keywords:
Myofascial pain syndromes/physiopathology, Arm. Shoulder pain/physiopathology, Joint diseases/physiopathology.Abstract
Pain is very commom in upper limbs. Many muscle-skeletal, neuropathic, vascular and visceral abnormalities may be responsible for pain in the upper limbs. The analysis of the clinical history, the medical evaluation and when necessary, the
complementary exams allows the precise diagnosis in majority of the cause. The treatment is based in the elimation of the causal
condictions and, when necessary, in the use of analgesics, psychotropics, physical medicine, psychotherapy and functional
neurosurgical procedures results.
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2001-12-20
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Yeng, L. T., Teixeira, M. J., Picarelli, H., Okane, S. Y., Romano, M. A., Benegas, E., Franco, R. A., Azze, R. J., & Andrade, D. C. A. de. (2001). Upper limb pain. Revista De Medicina, 80(spe2), 317-334. https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.1679-9836.v80ispe2p317-334