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Information regarding type/location of pain in patients given a transcutaneous pain-relief unit (n=97).
| Total | Percent of total | |
|---|---|---|
| Acute pain | 54 | 55.7% |
| Chronic pain | 43 | 44.3% |
| Traumatic pain | 42 | 43.3% |
| Atraumatic pain | 55 | 56.7% |
| Location of pain | ||
| Back (thoracic/lumbar) | 59 | 61.1% |
| Shoulder/clavicle | 15 | 15.5% |
| Neck | 8 | 8.2% |
| Flank/rib | 6 | 6.2% |
| Hip | 5 | 5.2% |
| Upper extremity | 2 | 2.1% |
| Lower extremity | 2 | 2.1% |
