title: Common pain syndromes and their management.
abstract: Every anaesthetist can apply knowledge or skills used in routine clinical practice to make a significant contribution to the management and control of acute and chronic pain. This is true whether the pain arises from malignant or non-malignant causes.
authors.affiliation: Department of Anaesthesia, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne, England.
authors.forename: J E
authors.initials: JE
authors.lastname: Charlton
mesh_terms: D001416:Back Pain / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D009209:Myofascial Pain Syndromes / Q000628:therapy; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000150:complications; D009437:Neuralgia / Q000628:therapy; D010146:Pain / Q000209:etiology*; D059408:Pain Management; D010591:Phantom Limb / Q000150:complications