Data record for the article: TriggerPoint Injection for Post-Mastectomy Pain: A Simple Intervention with High Rate of Long-Term Relief

This data record provides details of the data supporting the claims of the related article: “TriggerPoint Injection for Post-Mastectomy Pain: A Simple Intervention with High Rate of Long-Term Relief”. The related study aimed to assess the rate of long-term resolution of post-mastectomy pain syndrome (PMPS) after trigger point injections to relieve neuropathic pain. Type of data: Participant characteristics; outcomes from the intervention Subject of data: Women presenting with clinical symptoms consistent with PMPS. Sample size: 52 patients Population characteristics: Women (aged 31-92) who underwent partial mastectomy with reduction mammoplasty or mastectomy with or without reconstruction. Recruitment: Patients from a breast surgery practice at the University of California San Francisco Breast Care Center Date of data collection: August 2010 to April 2018 Geographic location: United States of America Trial registration number: none<br> <b>Data access</b> De-identified participant data showing 1. study participant characteristics 2. surgery interventions and complications 3. comparisons between sample characteristics and primary outcome are openly available as part of this <i>figshare </i>metadata record in the file ‘Khoury_PainInjectionPatients_NewCodedDatabase_Deidentified.xlsx’.<br> <b>Corresponding author(s) for this study</b> Laura J. Esserman ([e-mail]). <br> <b>Study approval </b> None<br>