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Genome-wide association study on chronic postsurgical pain in the UK Biobank.
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Li S, Toneman MK, Diatchenko L, Parisien M, Vissers KCP, Ten Broek RPG, van Boekel RLM, Coenen MJHAbstract
Chronic postsurgical pain (CPSP) persists beyond the expected healing period after surgery, imposing a substantial burden on overall patient well-being. Unfortunately, CPSP often remains underdiagnosed and undertreated. To better understand the mechanism of CPSP development, we aimed to identify genetic variants associated with CPSP.