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The Involvement of the Hypothalamus-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis in the Development of Hyperalgesia During the Early Postoperative Period in Postmenopausal Patients.
Hyperalgesia frequently occurs after surgery and is associated with adverse effects on surgical outcomes. Thus, we aimed to examine whether the hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis function after surgery is involved in the development of postoperative hyperalgesia.
