Abstract: Pain is a common complication after spinal cord injury. Clinical studies involve pain mechanisms, classifications and treatments,etc. Pain after spinal cord injury needs comprehensive treatment. However, each of these interventions may produce only small curative effect, so this article aims to emphasize the best evidences and provide clear, wise and prudent evidences for clinical decision by reviewing clinical researches about pain after spinal cord injury.

Key words: spinal cord injury, pain, rehabilitation, review