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Case Report

Is oxycodone/naloxone effective and safe in managing chronic pain of a fragile elderly patient with multiple skin ulcers of the lower limbs? A case report

Fabio Guerriero1 Department of Internal Medicine and Medical Therapy, Section of Geriatrics, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy;2 Azienda di Servizi alla Persona, Istituto di Cura Santa Margherita of Pavia, Pavia, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]

Niccolo Maurizi1 Department of Internal Medicine and Medical Therapy, Section of Geriatrics, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy

Matthew Francis1 Department of Internal Medicine and Medical Therapy, Section of Geriatrics, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy

Carmelo Sgarlata1 Department of Internal Medicine and Medical Therapy, Section of Geriatrics, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy

Giovanni Ricevuti1 Department of Internal Medicine and Medical Therapy, Section of Geriatrics, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy;2 Azienda di Servizi alla Persona, Istituto di Cura Santa Margherita of Pavia, Pavia, Italy

Mariangela Rondanelli2 Azienda di Servizi alla Persona, Istituto di Cura Santa Margherita of Pavia, Pavia, Italy;3 Department of Public Health, Experimental and Forensic Medicine, Section of Human Nutrition, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy

Simone Perna2 Azienda di Servizi alla Persona, Istituto di Cura Santa Margherita of Pavia, Pavia, Italy;3 Department of Public Health, Experimental and Forensic Medicine, Section of Human Nutrition, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy

Marco Rollone2 Azienda di Servizi alla Persona, Istituto di Cura Santa Margherita of Pavia, Pavia, Italy

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Pages 1283-1287 | Published online: 10 Aug 2015

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