Seroussi, Richard; Singh, Virtaj; Fry, Adrielle
Physical medicine and rehabilitation clinics of North America,
05/2015, Letnik:
26, Številka:
2
Journal Article
Although most patients recover from acute whiplash injuries, those with chronic whiplash syndrome develop signs of central nervous system (CNS) amplification of pain and have a poor prognosis. In this context, specific pain generators from acute whiplash have been identified through clinical, biomechanical, and animal studies. This article gives a clinical perspective on current understanding of these pain generators, including the phenomenon of CNS sensitization.
