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Chronic pain after total knee replacement
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Technology enabling an improved diagnosis and as a result a more efficient and personalized treatment of chronic pain patients will have great perspectives.Abstract:
Description: An estimated 500 million working days are lost in Europe each year due to chronic pain, of which 1 million workdays are lost in Denmark. Higher demand for more efficient drugs and medical devices for pain treatment thus continue to drive the pain management market. Therefore, technology enabling an improved diagnosis and as a result a more efficient and personalized treatment of chronic pain patients will have great perspectives.read more
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