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Home / Publications / Pain Research Forum / Papers of the Week / The Impact of Surgical Amputation and Valproic Acid on Pain and Functional Trajectory: Results from the Veterans Integrated Pain Evaluation Research (VIPER) Randomized, Double-Blinded Placebo-Controlled Trial.

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Papers: 4 May 2019 - 10 May 2019


Human Studies, Pharmacology/Drug Development


2019 Oct 01


Pain Med


http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31045229?dopt=Abstract


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The Impact of Surgical Amputation and Valproic Acid on Pain and Functional Trajectory: Results from the Veterans Integrated Pain Evaluation Research (VIPER) Randomized, Double-Blinded Placebo-Controlled Trial.

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The Impact of Surgical Amputation and Valproic Acid on Pain and Functional Trajectory: Results from the Veterans Integrated Pain Evaluation Research (VIPER) Randomized, Double-Blinded Placebo-Controlled Trial.
Buchheit T, John Hsia H-L, Cooter M, Shortell C, Kent M, McDuffie M, Shaw A, Buckenmaier C T, Van de Ven T
Pain Med. 2019 Oct 01; 20(10):2004-2017.
PMID: 31045229.

Abstract

To determine if the perioperative administration of valproic acid reduces the incidence of chronic pain three months after amputation or revision surgery.
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