Tactual discrimination thresholds in spinal cord injured patients with and without pain

English Keywords:Spinal cord injuries Pain Two-point discrimination threshold Plasticity Somatosensory cortex

English Abstract:

  Spontaneous dysesthetic pain syndrome (DPS) below the level of spinal cord injury (SCI) is one of the most common complications of traumatic SCI.Authors hypothesized that DPS in SCI patients resulted form the reorganization of the somatosensory cortex due