PAIN-SCI

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SUMMARY

1. 20,000 people with SCI; increases by 300-500/year; mean age of occurrence is 33 yrs.

2. Approx. 80% have pain; of those > 50% have severe pain.

3. Resources: Pain Management Network; The spinal cord injury pain book; Joe O'Donnell's blog.


Reference(s)

Cifu, D.X. (2020). Braddom’s physical medicine and rehabilitation. Elsevier. Get it on Amazon.
Cuccurullo, S. (2019). Physical medicine and rehabilitation board review. New York: Demosmedical. Get it on Amazon.
O’Young, B., Young, M.A. and Stiens, S.A. (2008). Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Secrets. Mosby. Get it on Amazon.