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Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial of 60-Day Percutaneous Peripheral Nerve Stimulation Treatment Indicates Relief of Persistent Postoperative Pain, and Improved Function After Knee Replacement
Abstract Objectives: Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is an effective surgery for end-stage knee osteoarthritis, but chronic postoperative pain and reduced function affect up to 20% of patients who undergo such surgery. There are limited...
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May 17, 2024The Effect of Various Spinal Neurostimulation Paradigms on the Supraspinal Somatosensory Evoked Response: A Systematic Review
Abstract Introduction: Spinal neurostimulation is a therapy for otherwise intractable chronic pain. Spinal neurostimulation includes stimulation of the spinal cord (SCS), dorsal root ganglion (DRGS), and dorsal root entry zone (DREZS). New paresthesia-free neurostimulation...
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May 17, 2024Effects of Pulsed Radiofrequency Duration in Patients With Chronic Lumbosacral Radicular Pain: A Randomized Double-Blind Study
Abstract Objectives: We hypothesized that the duration of pulsed radiofrequency (PRF) application may affect the effectiveness of PRF in patients with chronic lumbosacral radicular pain (LRP). Materials and methods: In this prospective, double-blind, randomized...
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May 17, 2024The Polyanalgesic Consensus Conference (PACC)®: Intrathecal Drug Delivery Guidance on Safety and Therapy Optimization When Treating Chronic Noncancer Pain
Abstract Introduction: The International Neuromodulation Society convened a multispecialty group of physicians and scientists based on expertise with international representation to establish evidence-based guidance on intrathecal drug delivery in treating chronic pain. This Polyanalgesic...
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May 17, 2024Implanted Pulse Generators in Lower Extremity Neuroprostheses: A 25-Year Review
Abstract Objectives: Neuroprosthetic devices can improve quality of life by providing an alternative option for motor function lost after spinal cord injury, stroke, and other central nervous system disorders. The objective of this study...
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May 17, 2024Numerical Investigation of Layered Homogeneous Skull Model for Simulations of Transcranial Focused Ultrasound
Abstract Background and objectives: The influence of the intracranial pressure field must be discussed with the development of a single-element transducer for low-intensity transcranial focused ultrasound because the skull plays a significant role in...
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May 3, 2024A Low-Intensity Transcranial Focused Ultrasound Parameter Exploration Study of the Ventral Capsule/Ventral Striatum
Abstract Objectives: Deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the ventral capsule/ventral striatum (VC/VS) is effective for treatment-resistant obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD); however, DBS is associated with neurosurgical risks. Transcranial focused ultrasound (tFUS) is a newer form...
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May 3, 2024NeuroDots: From Single-Target to Brain-Network Modulation: Why and What Is Needed?
Abstract Objectives: Current techniques in brain stimulation are still largely based on a phrenologic approach that a single brain target can treat a brain disorder. Nevertheless, meta-analyses of brain implants indicate an overall success...
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April 26, 2024Quantitative Sensory Testing in Spinal Cord Stimulation: A Narrative Review
Abstract Objectives: Quantitative sensory testing (QST) has been used for decades to study sensory abnormalities in multiple conditions in which the somatosensory system is compromised, including pain. It is commonly used in pharmacologic studies...
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April 26, 2024Case Series of Multicontact Peripheral Nerve Stimulation in the Transversus Abdominis Plane for Chronic Abdominal Wall Pain
Abstract Objectives: Managing abdominal pain can be difficult. This is due to the nonspecific nature of the pain, the multiple etiologies, and the different mechanisms underlying this type of pain. Abdominal wall pain in...
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April 12, 2024Long-term Efficacy of Bilateral Globus Pallidus Stimulation in the Treatment of Meige Syndrome
Abstract Objective: This study aimed to investigate the long-term efficacy and prognosis of bilateral globus pallidus internus (GPi) deep brain stimulation (DBS) in patients with benign essential blepharospasm (BEB) and complete Meige syndrome, and...
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April 12, 2024Directional Deep Brain Stimulation in Parkinson’s Disease and Essential Tremor: A Retrospective Analysis
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April 5, 2024Response to: “Directional Deep Brain Stimulation in Parkinson’s Disease and Essential Tremor: A Retrospective Analysis”
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April 5, 2024Response to: “Directional Deep Brain Stimulation in Parkinson’s Disease and Essential Tremor: A Retrospective Analysis”
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April 5, 2024Short-term Dorsal Genital Nerve Stimulation Increases Subjective Arousal in Women With and Without Spinal Cord Injury: A Preliminary Investigation
Abstract Objectives: Female sexual dysfunction (FSD) affects an estimated 40% of women. Unfortunately, FSD is understudied, leading to limited treatment options for FSD. Neuromodulation has shown some success in alleviating FSD symptoms. We developed...
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April 5, 2024A Brief History of Slow Spinal Potentials, Gate Theory of Pain, and Spinal Cord Stimulation
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April 5, 2024Prospective Six-Month Analysis of Multiarea Burst Spinal Cord Stimulation: Correlating Intraoperative Neuromonitoring With Postoperative Programming and Clinical Outcomes
Abstract Introduction: DeRidder burst spinal cord stimulation (SCS) has shown superior relief from overall pain to traditional tonic neurostimulation therapies and a reduction in back and leg pain. However, nearly 80% of patients have...
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March 29, 2024Dorsal Root Ganglion Stimulation Relieves Chronic Neuropathic Pain Along With a Decrease in Cortical γ Power
Abstract Background: Stimulation of dorsal root ganglion (DRG) is an ideal neuromodulative intervention, providing pain relief in localized chronic pain conditions because γ-band oscillations reflect the intensity of ongoing chronic pain in patients affected....
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March 29, 2024Evaluation of Washout Periods After Dorsal Root Ganglion Stimulation Trial
Abstract Objective: Dorsal root ganglion stimulation (DRG-S) is a novel therapy to treat chronic pain. It has shown efficacy when delivered intermittently, suggesting a delayed washout effect exists. To measure the washout period, and...
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March 29, 2024Effects of Transcranial Ultrasound Stimulation on Blood Oxygen Metabolism and Brain Rhythms in Nitroglycerin-induced Migraine Mice
Abstract Objectives: In this study, we aimed to investigate the regulatory mechanism of transcranial ultrasound stimulation (TUS) on nitroglycerin-induced migraine in mice. Materials and methods: The experiment was divided into four groups, namely, the...
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