BookAlaa Abd-Elsayed, Andrea M. Trescot.
Summary: At last—a single, convenient reference on this interventional pain management technique, covering all recent advances in this fast-changing field. Peripheral Nerve Stimulation: A Comprehensive Guide is a one-stop resource offering practical guidance on performing a wide array of pain-relieving procedures using office-based ultrasound-guided techniques, fluoroscopy, and more. Concise and user-friendly, this easy-to-use guide helps physicians deliver safe, accurate, and cost-effective care by demonstrating how to evaluate the causes of pain, identify the most promising stimulation technique, locate the site with precision, and provide effective pain relief.
Contents:
History of Peripheral Nerve Stimulation for Pain
Peripheral Nerve Entrapments
Mechanism of Action of Peripheral Nerve Stimulation
Ultrasound Versus Fluoroscopy
Surgical Tools For Peripheral Nerve Stimulation
Surgical Techniques For Peripheral Nerve Stimulation
Peripheral Nerve Stimulation Education and Psychological Evaluation
Occipital Nerve Stimulation
Trigeminal Nerve Peripheral Nerve Stimulation
The Sphenopalatine Ganglion: Associated Illnesses and Therapeutic Modalities
Axillary and Suprascapular Nerves
Brachial Plexus
Ulnar Nerve
Median Nerve
Radial Nerve
Intercostal Nerves
Ilioinguinal and Iliohypogastric Nerve
Genitofemoral Nerve
Superior Cluneal Nerves
Middle Cluneal Nerves
Inferior Cluneal Nerve
Pudendal Peripheral Nerve Stimulation For Chronic Pelvic Pain
Lateral Femoral Cutaneous Nerve
Femoral Nerve
Sciatic Nerve
Genicular Peripheral Nerve Stimulation
Peroneal Nerves (Fibular Nerves)
Saphenous Nerve
Posterior Tibial Nerve
Sural Nerve
Superior Gluteal Nerve
Craniofacial Stimulation and Headache
Peripheral Nerve Stimulation for Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
Postherpetic Neuralgia
Approach to Low Back Pain and Peripheral Nerve Stimulation
Peripheral Nerve Stimulation for Chronic Pelvic Pain
Postamputation Pain
Peripheral Neuropathy
Overactive Bladder
Gastric Stimulation For Gastroparesis
Motor Stimulation
Vagal Nerve Stimulation.