Peripheral Nerve Stimulation (Progress in Neurological Surgery)

Slavin K V Ed

ISBN 10: 3805594887 / ISBN 13: 9783805594882

Published by S. Karger AG (Switzerland), 2011

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Peripheral Nerve Stimulation (Progress in Neurological Surgery)
• Publisher: S. Karger AG (Switzerland)
• Publication Date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3805594887
• ISBN 13: 9783805594882
• Binding: hardcover
• Condition: Acceptable

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Synopsis

In a rapidly growing field of neuromodulation against pain, this excellent publication presents a unique compilation of the latest theoretical and practical information for electrical stimulation of the peripheral nerves. Chapters cover the use of peripheral nerve stimulation in particular indications such as migraine, cluster headache, pain in Chiari malformation and fibromyalgia, as well as in specific body parts such as head and neck, trunk, and extremities. Furthermore, chapters on history, technical aspects, mechanism of action, terminology, complications and other important aspects of this pain-relieving modality give you a full overview of the field. Written by leading experts, this publication provides a comprehensive and updated summary of the currently available scientific information on peripheral nerve stimulation. All chapters contain original information making this book an invaluable reference for all who deal with the management of severe and chronic pain - including neurosurgeons and neurosurgical trainees, pain specialists and practitioners, anesthesiologists and neurologists.