Pain Practice

Papers
(The median citation count of Pain Practice is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)
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Long‐term benzodiazepine usage and mortality in patients with chronic non‐cancer musculoskeletal pain: A Nationwide cohort study86
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The efficacy of pulsed radiofrequency ablation of the dorsal root ganglion in the setting of failed spinal neuromodulation: A case report26
Wearable, noninvasive, pulsed shortwave (radiofrequency) therapy for postoperative analgesia: A randomized, double‐masked, sham‐controlled pilot study24
Dorsal root ganglion stimulation for refractory post‐herpetic neuralgia20
Spinal cord stimulation and return to work of patients with failed back surgery syndrome20
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ECAP‐Controlled Closed‐Loop Spinal Cord Stimulation Efficacy and Opioid Reduction Over 24‐Months: Final Results of the Prospective, Multicenter, Open‐Label Avalon Study19
A retrospective study on patients with chronic knee pain treated with ultrasound‐guided radiofrequency of the genicular nerves (RECORGEN trial)19
Morphological and electrophysiological evaluation of median and ulnar nerve in complex regional pain syndrome type 118
Recommendations to standardize patients' follow‐up after interventional procedures in chronic pain treatment: A Delphi study18
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Treatment of joint pain using dorsal root ganglion stimulation16
Interventional pain training using phantom model during COVID‐19 pandemic14
Retrograde thoracic spinal cord stimulation paddle placement for complex persistent spinal pain syndrome type 213
Dorsal root ganglion stimulation for the treatment of joint pain with predominantly nociceptive characteristics: A case series13
Magnetic resonance imaging validation of medial transthyroid ultrasound‐guided stellate ganglion block: A pilot study13
An alternative approach for lumbar transforaminal epidural steroid injection—Far lateral approach13
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Clinical outcomes of spinal cord stimulation in patients with intractable leg pain in Japan12
Pudendal nerve blockade for persistent genital arousal disorder (PGAD): A clinical review and case report12
P/Q‐type calcium channel antibody‐associated headache disorder (P/Q‐HaND)12
Efficacy of quadratus lumborum block on postoperative pain and side effects in patients who underwent urological surgery: A meta‐analysis12
Efficacy of percutaneous lumbar decompression and interspinous spacers12
Pulsed radiofrequency or surgery for anterior cutaneous nerve entrapment syndrome: Long‐term results of a randomized controlled trial12
A case of secondary trigeminal neuralgia due to lateral medullary syndrome treated with trigeminal ganglion radiofrequency ablation11
An evaluation of impact factor bias of clinical trials published in pain journals11
Insomnia symptoms and chronic pain: Outcomes of an interdisciplinary pain rehabilitation program11
The Greek Neuropathic Pain Registry: The structure and objectives of the sole NPR in Greece11
Neuropathic pain due to compression of cervical medial branch by cervical Juxtafacet cyst: A case report11
Reasons for discontinuation of acute postoperative pain ketamine infusions: A retrospective case‐control study11
Online pain management programs for chronic, widespread musculoskeletal conditions: A systematic review with meta‐analysis10
Serious concerns: JAMA's Hara et al. randomized clinical trial10
Effect of a structured stretching exercise program on resolution of myofascial pain and opioid usage in “legacy pain” patients: A retrospective cohort study10
A new technique for controlling intractable pain in lumbar spinal stenosis using steroid injection to ligamentum flavum: A case series10
The use of ketamine infusion to dramatically reduce opioid requirements in a patient whose high‐dose intrathecal opioid pump was inadvertently cut during surgery10
Dorsal Root Ganglion Stimulation for Erythromelalgia Related Foot Pain: A Case Report and Review of the Literature10
Finding predictors for successful opioid response in cancer patients: An analysis of data from four randomized controlled trials9
Ultrasound imaging and guidance for repeat injections of flexor pollicis longus triggering9
Duloxetine induced tachycardia: A rare side effect9
Efficacy of recurrent transcutaneous magnetic stimulation in the treatment of diabetic peripheral neuropathy: Multicenter randomized trial9
Overlap of pain‐related and general measures of disability among adults with chronic pain9
Efficacy and safety of perioperative ketamine for the prevention of chronic postsurgical pain: A meta‐analysis8
Effect of stimulation intensity of a differential target multiplexed SCS program in an animal model of neuropathic pain8
Pocket pain following spinal cord stimulator generator implantation: A narrative review of this under‐reported risk8
Long‐term recurrence‐free survival and complications of percutaneous balloon compression and radiofrequency thermocoagulation of Gasserian ganglion for trigeminal neuralgia: A retrospective study of 18
Risk of SARS‐CoV‐2 following joint and epidural corticosteroid injections: A retrospective study8
Dorsal root ganglion stimulation device explantation: A multicenter pooled data analysis8
Considerations in permanent implantation of peripheral nerve stimulation (PNS) for chronic neuropathic pain: An international cross‐sectional survey of implanters7
Analgesic effectiveness of preoperative ultrasound‐guided erector spinae plane block versus paravertebral nerve block for breast surgery: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of four randomized contr7
Mapping guideline‐informed care for chronic non‐specific low back pain with the biopsychosocial approach: A rapid review7
Sensitivity to movement‐evoked pain, central sensitivity symptoms, and pro‐nociceptive profiles in people with chronic shoulder pain: A parallel‐group cross‐sectional investigation7
The incidence of lumbar spine surgery following Minimally Invasive Lumbar Decompression and Superion Indirect Decompression System for treatment of lumbar spinal stenosis: a retrospective review7
Ossified/sequestrated lumbar disc: A ricochet in diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis7
Dorsal root ganglion stimulation (DRG‐s) for potential resolution of restless leg syndrome symptoms and increased cost savings for patients: A case study7
Thoracic canal morphology on preoperative magnetic resonance imaging in spinal cord stimulation patients7
Issues in design, conduct, and conclusions of JAMA's Hara et al.'s randomized clinical trial of spinal cord burst stimulation versus placebo stimulation on disability in patients with chron7
The Portuguese version of the musculoskeletal pain intensity and interference questionnaire for musicians (MPIIQM‐Pt): Translation, cultural adaptation, and multicenter validation study in 7
Non‐drug pain relievers active on non‐opioid pain mechanisms7
Limitations of the Cochrane review of spinal cord stimulation for low back pain7
Septic arthritis of the cervical facet joint: Clinical report and review of the literature7
Long‐term impact of spinal cord stimulation in FBSS patients: A retrospective ten‐year analysis7
Caudal epidural steroid injections: Is ultrasound guidance sufficient?6
Associations between chronic pain, anxiety, and depression among adults in the United States6
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UK medical cannabis registry: A clinical outcome analysis of medical cannabis therapy in chronic pain patients with and without co‐morbid sleep impairment6
Opioid‐sparing effects of ultrasound‐guided erector spinae plane block for adult patients undergoing surgery: A systematic review and meta‐analysis6
The current state of training in pain medicine fellowships: An Association of Pain Program Directors (APPD) survey of program directors6
Elevated lead impedances in spinal cord stimulation systems6
Prescribers' preferences for triptans in migraine: Insights from the French National Social Security System Open Data6
Exercise‐induced hypoalgesic effects of different types of physical exercise in individuals with neck pain: A systematic review and meta‐analysis6
Lacertus notch as a sign of lacertus syndrome6
Evidence for central sensitization as classified by the central sensitization inventory in patients with pain and hypermobility6
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Multisystem Spinal Cord Stimulation Trialing: A Single Center, Retrospective, Observational Study5
Consistency of inconsistency in long‐COVID‐19 pain symptoms persistency: A systematic review and meta‐analysis5
Effect of spinal cord stimulation on quality of life and opioid consumption in patients with failed back surgery syndrome5
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About combined cervical and thoracic spinal cord stimulation5
Update of evidence‐based interventional pain medicine according to clinical diagnoses: Cervical radicular pain response to Helm et al.5
Combined cervical and thoracic spinal cord stimulation for chronic pain: A systematic literature review5
The effectiveness of low‐dosed outpatient biopsychosocial interventions compared to active physical interventions on pain and disability in adults with nonspecific chronic low back pain: A systematic 5
Analgesics for knee osteoarthritis: Did the pattern change?5
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Peripheral magnetic stimulation for chronic peripheral neuropathic pain: A systematic review and meta‐analysis5
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Structural validity and reliability of the Spanish Central Sensitization Inventory in breast cancer survivors5
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A practical access for fluoroscopically‐guided percutaneous sacroplasty: Case report4
Effect of erector spinae plane block on postoperative analgesia after pediatric hip surgery: Randomized controlled study4
Bipolar radiofrequency ablation lesion areas and confluence: An ex vivo study and technical report4
A case of misdiagnosed sacroiliac joint tuberculosis as axial spondyloarthritis4
Expectations of treatment outcome in complex cases of patients with chronic pain: A study on the DATAPAIN cohort4
Spinal cord stimulation in patients suffering from chronic pain after surgery for spinal intradural tumors: A case report and literature summary4
Conditioned pain modulation and psychological factors in young adults with recurrent or chronic neck pain4
Is it possible to generate an additional pleasant and pain‐relieving muscle stimulation when using a low‐frequency spinal cord stimulation (SCS) for the treatment of lower back pain? Pilot 4
Cannabis for treating fibromyalgia4
Potential benefits of melatonin to control pain in ventilated preterm newborns: An updated review4
BurstDR™ spinal cord stimulation for non‐operated discogenic low back pain4
Ultrasound‐guided fascial plane blocks for post‐breast surgery pain syndrome4
Cluneal neuropathy4
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A bibliometric analysis of self‐efficacy in low back pain from 1980 to 20214
Re‐evaluating the clinical efficacy of intrathecal nalbuphine: Based on minimal clinically important difference and statistical threshold correction4
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Twelve‐Month results from multicenter, open‐label, randomized controlled clinical trial comparing differential target multiplexed spinal cord stimulation and traditional spinal cord stimulation in sub4
A paramedian approach for dorsal root ganglion stimulation placement developed to limit lead migration and fracture4
Determining the level of cervical radiculopathy: Agreement between visual inspection of pain drawings and magnetic resonance imaging4
Chronic low back pain and cognitive function4
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Qualitative Sensory Testing in Outcome Prediction of Transforaminal Epidural Steroid Injection for Chronic Painful Unilateral Lumbosacral Radiculopathy: Prospective Observational Study3
Performing advanced fluoroscopic procedures during pregnancy: First‐hand account from a pain fellow and faculty3
A pilot study of novel ultrahigh‐frequency dorsal root ganglia stimulation for chronic lower limb pain: Focusing on safety and feasibility3
8. Herpes zoster and post herpetic neuralgia3
12. Vascular pain: Ischemic pain in the extremities and Raynaud's syndrome3
Safety and efficacy of long‐term use of a buprenorphine transdermal patch system in patients with osteoarthritis and low back pain refractory to non‐opioid analgesics: Post‐marketing surveillance of 33
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Comments on comparison of propofol and sevoflurane for postoperative pain control in total knee arthroplasty patients3
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Erector spinae plane block for postoperative analgesia. Caution: Meta‐analysis results do not equal science fact3
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A comparison of steroid dose with or without local anesthetic in lumbar interlaminar epidural steroid injections3
Celiac plexus block: A diagnostic tool for neurogenic median arcuate ligament syndrome3
Preventing technique‐related complications in spinal cord stimulation trials: The Dural Substitute Confetti technique. A retrospective monocentric analysis3
Declining pain medicine fellowship applications from 2019 to 2024: A concerning trend among anesthesia residents and a growing gender disparity3
Proceedings of pain science in motion international and interdisciplinary colloquium on research methods in pain sciences—4th edition. May 19–21, Maastricht, Netherlands3
Authors’ Response to the Letter to the Editor on “Dynamic Ultrasound Imaging of the Brachial Plexus for Diagnosis of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome”3
Magnetic resonance imaging scans in patients with dorsal root ganglion stimulation3
Safety risk associated with use of nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs in Japanese elderly compared with younger patients with osteoarthritis and/or chronic low back pain: A retrospective database st3
Burden of chronic low back pain: Association with pain severity and prescription medication use in five large European countries3
Non‐responders to high frequency spinal cord stimulation3
Analgesic efficacy of a portable, disposable, and self‐applied transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation device during migraine attacks: A real‐life randomized controlled trial3
Authors' response to the letter to the editor on: Differences in efficacy and safety between intrathecal infusion devices in cancer pain3
Clinical benefit of botulinum toxin for treatment of persistent TMD‐related myofascial pain: A randomized, placebo‐controlled, cross‐over trial2
A narrative review of pulsed radiofrequency for the treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome2
Heart rate variability in adults with chronic musculoskeletal pain: A systematic review2
Identifying multiple knee pain trajectories and the prediction of opioid and NSAID medication used: A latent class growth approach2
Bidirectional association between fibromyalgia and migraine among probands and unaffected non‐twin siblings: A nationwide population‐based study2
Is the nomenclature of posterior thoracic fascial plane blocks becoming unnecessarily overcomplicated?2
The comparison of spread of methylene blue after the Pericapsular Nerve Group block and a double injection selectively targeting the articular branches to the anterior hip capsule in human cadavers2
Pandemic impact and adaptation to telehealth in chronic pain treatment providers across two COVID‐19 pandemic years2
Case report: Dorsal root ganglion stimulator lead fracture2
Stellate ganglion block to mitigate thalamic pain syndrome of an oncological origin2
Regarding Oh et al.’s “Ultrasound‐guided pulsed radiofrequency of the saphenous nerve in a complex regional pain syndrome patient with lower limb pain”2
Comparison of intravenous and oral administration of acetaminophen in adults undergoing general anesthesia2
Pregabalin in patients with post‐traumatic peripheral neuropathic pain: A meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials2
Fatty infiltration of the erector spinae at the upper lumbar spine could be a landmark for low back pain2
How do people with chronic low back pain perceive specific and general exercise? A mixed methods survey2
Effect of intravenous low‐dose S‐ketamine on pain in patients with Complex Regional Pain Syndrome: A retrospective cohort study2
Cost‐effectiveness analysis of epidural morphine/ropivacaine treatment in patients with cancer pain2
Dual therapy with Erenumab and onabotulinumtoxinA: No synergistic effect in chronic migraine: A retrospective cohort study2
Successful treatment of complex regional pain syndrome type 1 of upper limb with cryoneurolysis of the stellate ganglion: A rare case report2
Issues in patient cohort, surrogate outcome measures and conflicts of interest of JAMA Neurology's Dhruva et al. propensity‐matched retrospective evaluation of a single insurer administrati2
Cluneal neuropathy: Background, diagnosis, and treatment2
10. Complex regional pain syndrome2
Second‐degree burn induced by high‐concentration topical capsaicin with mobility sequelae: A case report2
High‐frequency spinal cord stimulation in treatment of phantom lower limb pain following spinal cord injury: A case report2
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Radiofrequency for chronic lumbosacral and cervical pain: Results of a consensus study using the RAND/UCLA appropriateness method2
Circadian pain patterns in human pain conditions – A systematic review2
Sensitization symptoms are associated with psychological and cognitive variables in COVID‐19 survivors exhibiting post‐COVID pain2
The frequency of superior cluneal nerve entrapment diagnosed with ultrasound‐guided nerve block in patients with low back pain: A prospective, cross‐sectional study2
A retrospective review of elevated lead impedances in impedance‐dependent magnetic resonance‐conditional spinal cord stimulation devices2
Differential efficacy with epidural blood and fibrin patches for the treatment of post‐dural puncture headache2
Interdisciplinary pain rehabilitation and sexual functioning: Treatment outcomes and patient preferences2
Are psychedelics the answer to chronic pain: A review of current literature2
Effectiveness of prednisolone in complex regional pain syndrome treatment: A systematic narrative review2
Prediction of early postoperative pain using sleep quality and heart rate variability2
Radiofrequency ablation of the occipital nerves for treatment of neuralgias and headache2
Sentiment analysis of letters of recommendation for a U.S. pain medicine fellowship from 2020 to 20232
The feasibility and effectiveness of virtual reality meditation on reducing chronic pain for older adults with knee osteoarthritis2
The acceptability and feasibility of screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment for pain management among new England veterans with chronic pain: A pilot study2
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Triptan treatment is associated with a higher number of red wine‐induced migraine episodes: An exploratory questionnaire‐based survey2
Treatment of chronic axial back pain with 60‐day percutaneous medial branch PNS: Primary end point results from a prospective, multicenter study2
Ten kHz spinal cord stimulation for the treatment of chronic peripheral polyneuropathy: 12‐Month results from prospective open‐label pilot study2
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Ultrasound‐guided superficial cervical plexus block in the treatment of post‐herpetic neuralgia1
Drug‐induced aseptic meningitis after an interlaminar lumbar epidural steroid injection1
Spinal cord stimulation for the symptomatic treatment of rigidity and painful spasm in a case of stiff person syndrome1
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Comparative analysis of contrast distribution in cervical epidural steroid injections utilizing a modified paramedian interlaminar approach with varied needle tip positions: A randomized controlled tr1
Long‐term follow‐up of motor cortex stimulation on central poststroke pain in thalamic and extrathalamic stroke1
The COVID‐19 vaccine and interventional procedures: Exploring the relationship between steroid administration and subsequent vaccine efficacy1
Analgesia for retinopathy of prematurity screening: A systematic review1
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Reduction in opioid consumption and improvement in function with spinal cord stimulation1
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A systematic review and network meta‐analysis comparing different epidural steroid injection approaches1
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Lumbar sympathetic block for postherpetic neuralgia of lower limb: Familiar for a long time! – Comment to Ozturk et al., 2021 Pain Practice1
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Comment on “Pregabalin in patients with post‐traumatic peripheral neuropathic pain: A meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials”1
Chronic pain and continuity of analgesic treatment during the COVID‐19 pandemic1
The association between perioperative pupillary parameters and postoperative acute pain: A pilot cross‐sectional study1
Response to “cervical radicular pain”1
Efficacy of epidural analgesia for intractable cancer pain: A systematic review1
A consensus study on radiofrequency for chronic lumbosacral and cervical pain1
Chemical neurolysis of the lateral branches of the sacral dorsal rami for the treatment of chronic pain in the sacroiliac joint: Case report and description of the technique1
Not a match: Why women are not choosing pain medicine1
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Ultrasound‐guided erector spinae plane block in patients with chronic lumbar facet joint pain: A prospectivecase‐controlledstudy1
Low‐value care in musculoskeletal health care: Is there a way forward?1
Does baseline EEG activity differ in the transition to or from a chronic pain state? A longitudinal study1
Ultrasound‐guided pulsed radiofrequency of the saphenous nerve in a complex regional pain syndrome patient with lower limb pain1
10 kHz spinal cord stimulation as a salvage therapy1
Dorsal root ganglion stimulation for patients with refractory pain due to anterior cutaneous nerve entrapment syndrome: A case series1
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Analysis of spinal canal diameter in the placement of thoracic spinal cord stimulator paddle leads1
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The effects of physical exercise on structural, functional, and biochemical brain characteristics in individuals with chronic whiplash‐associated disorder: A pilot randomized clinical trial1
Comments on Retrograde thoracic spinal cord stimulation paddle placement for complex persistent spinal pain syndrome type 21
Major issues with JAMA neurology's Dhruva et al. study comparing spinal cord stimulation to conventional medical therapies1
Comparison of the effects of corticosteroid and hyaluronic acid‐carboxymethylcellulose solution on selective nerve root block for lumbar radiculopathy: A prospective, double‐blind, randomized controll1
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome after caudal epidural steroid ınjection: A case report1
Impact of biological sex on the outcomes of spinal cord stimulation in patients with chronic pain1
Examining the psychometric properties of brief screening measures of depression and anxiety in chronic pain: The Patient Health Questionnaire 2‐item and Generalized Anxiety Disorder 2‐item1
Parascapular Sub‐Iliocostalis Plane Block: Comparative Description of a Novel Technique for Posterior Rib Fractures1
Comparative efficacy of closed‐loop spinal cord stimulation and dorsal root ganglion stimulation through combination trialing for cancer pain – A retrospective case series1
Validity of the Central Sensitization Inventory compared with traditional measures of disease severity in fibromyalgia1
Fatty infiltration of the erector spinae1
Dynamic ultrasound examination for snapping radial nerve1
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Strategies to build and maintain competence in pain management: Insights from a SIAARTI survey on educational needs among Italian anesthesiologists1
Cryoneurolysis of alveolar nerves for chronic dental pain: A new technique and a case series1
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Contralateral retrodiscal transforaminal approach for percutaneous epidural adhesiolysis: A technical description and retrospective comparative study1
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The predictors for altered central pain modulation in individuals with nonspecific chronic low back pain: A systematic review1
Ogilvie's syndrome after paddle spinal cord stimulator implantation: An experience report1
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Spinal cord stimulation can enhance return to work1
Patient and physician radiation exposure during minimally invasive lumbar decompression: A prospective assessment of X‐ray exposure risks1
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Knowledge on cause, clinical manifestation and treatment for fibromyalgia among medical doctors: A worldwide survey1
Comments on “Ultrasound imaging of the posterior cruciate ligament and its mimic, the posterior meniscofemoral ligament”0
Loss of effectiveness with an implanted drug delivery system for intrathecal pain therapy due to corrosion0
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