A Nondivided Intercostal Muscle Flap Further Reduces Pain of Thoracotomy: A Prospective Randomized Trial

Studies with pain rating scales.

Walker Downie, P A Leatham, V M Rhind et al. · Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases · 1978 · 2K citations

Social Sciences, Behavioral Sciences, Psychology +16

A prospective randomized trial

平山 克, 森 昌造 · Nihon Gekakei Rengo Gakkaishi (Journal of Japanese College of Surgeons) · 1995 · 1.6K citations · Full text

Public Health, Internal Medicine, Experimental Design +5

Acute Pain after Thoracic Surgery Predicts Long-Term Post-Thoracotomy Pain

Joel Katz, Marla Jackson, Brian P. Kavanagh et al. · Clinical Journal of Pain · 1996 · 927 citations · Full text

Medicine, Anesthesiology, Surgery +16

The effect of muscle-sparing versus standard posterolateral thoracotomy on pulmonary function, muscle strength, and postoperative pain

Stephen R. Hazelrigg, Rodney J. Landreneau, Theresa M. Boley et al. · Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery · 1991 · 276 citations

Medicine, Perioperative Medicine, Surgery +15

Pain after thoracic surgery

Eija Kalso, K Perttunen, S. Kaasinen · Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica · 1992 · 223 citations

Medicine, Anesthesiology, Surgery +17