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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>0120-3347</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Colombian Journal of Anestesiology]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev. colomb. anestesiol.]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0120-3347</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[SCARE-Sociedad Colombiana de Anestesiología y Reanimación]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
</journal-meta>
<article-meta>
<article-id>S0120-33472018000500017</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.1097/cj9.0000000000000040</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Incidence of post-mastectomy pain syndrome in Colombia]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Incidencia de síndrome de dolor postmastectomía en Colombia]]></article-title>
</title-group>
<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Cortés-Samacá]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Carlos Andrés]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Mayorga-Anaya]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Henry Jair]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Moreno-Ríos]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Carolina]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Lara-Villa]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Renzo]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Cáceres-Jerez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Luz Elena]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Estupiñan-Duque]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Jairo]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Puche-Cogollo]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Carla Andrea]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Tarazona-Bueno]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Rafael]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Industrial de Santander School of Medicine ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ Bucaramanga]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Fundación Cardiovascular de Colombia  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Fundación Cardiovascular de Colombia  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af4">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Industrial de Santander  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Bucaramanga ]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2018</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2018</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>46</volume>
<fpage>17</fpage>
<lpage>20</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0120-33472018000500017&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0120-33472018000500017&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0120-33472018000500017&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract  Introduction: Breast cancer in Colombia is the first cause of cancer death. Post-mastectomy pain syndrome ranges from 13% to 69%; there are no regional studies evaluating its incidence among our population.  Objectives: Determining the incidence of post-mastectomy pain syndrome in patients diagnosed with breast cancer undergoing therapeutic oncology surgery at Hospital Universitario de Santander.  Materials and methods: Observational, prospective study of a cohort from January, 2014 through July, 2015 during the Pain Clinic follow-up evaluating the occurrence of post-mastectomy pain syndrome.  Results: In all, 76 patients were followed and a 55.3% incidence of the post-mastectomy pain syndrome was identified. Among them, 54.8% were classified as mild intensity (visual analog scale [VAS] &lt;4), 42.9% as moderate intensity (VAS 5-7), and 2.4% severe intensity (VAS &gt;8). The most frequent type of pain identified was myofascial pain (42.1%), followed by neuropathic pain (34.2%). Among the group of patients with this type of pain, a relationship was identified between age below 49 years, and this presentation (P = 0.018).  Conclusions: The incidence of post-mastectomy pain is 55.3%, higher than various world publications. We found that younger patients were more prone to develop myofascial post-mastectomy pain syndrome.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen  Introducción: El cáncer de mamá en Colombia es la primera causa de muerte oncológica. El síndrome de dolor post mastectomía es de 13 a 69%; no hay estudios a nivel regional que evalúen su incidencia en nuestra población.  Objetivos: Determinar la incidencia de síndrome de dolor post mastectomía en pacientes con diagnóstico de cáncer de mama sometidas a cirugía oncológica terapéutica en el Hospital Universitario de Santander.  Materiales y métodos: Estudio observacional prospectivo de una cohorte en el período de enero de 2014 a julio de 2015 durante el seguimiento por Clínica de Dolor que evaluó la aparición de síndrome de dolor post mastectomía.  Resultados: Se realizó seguimiento a 76 pacientes, se encontró una incidencia de síndrome de dolor post mastectomía de 55.3%, de las cuales un 54.8% fueron clasificadas como intensidad leve (Escala visual análoga - EVA &lt; 4), 42,9% como intensidad moderada (EVA 57) y 2,4% de intensidad severa (EVA &gt; 8). La característica de dolor el más frecuentemente encontrado fue el de tipo miofascial (42,1%) seguido por el dolor neuropático (34,2%). En el grupo de pacientes con dolor de tipo miofascial se encontró una relación entre la edad menor a 49 años y la presentación de este tipo (p = 0,018).  Conclusiones: La incidencia de síndrome de dolor post mastectomía es del 55,3%, siendo mayor a diferentes publicaciones a nivel mundial. Encontramos que las pacientes de menor edad, eran mas propensas a presentar síndrome de dolor postmastectomía tipo dolor miofascial.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Chronic Pain]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Mastectomy]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Epidemiology]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Myofascial Pain Syndromes]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Breast Neoplasms]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Dolor Crónico]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Mastectomía]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Epidemiología]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Síndromes del Dolor Miofascial]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Neoplasias de la Mama]]></kwd>
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