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Tag: Occipital

  • Van Dongen – Headache – Interventional Management Including Occipital Nerve Stimulation

    Van Dongen – Headache – Interventional Management Including Occipital Nerve Stimulation

    [vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1517939115140{padding-right: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;background-color: #fbfbfb !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text]Published on November 12, 2021

    Dr. Robert Van Dongen discusses interventional pain management for headaches, including occipital nerve stimulation. He first discusses cluster headaches, including pathophysiology and treatment. He also describes methods and results from the ICON study published in Lancet Neurology in 2021, a study wherein occipital nerve stimulation was successfully used for headaches. However, this study does have some limitations.

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  • Migraine Headaches

    Migraine Headaches

    [vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1517939115140{padding-right: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;background-color: #fbfbfb !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text]Published on May 24, 2016

    Dr. Mayank Gupta talks about treating patients with chronic headaches.

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  • Cervical Lysis and Suboccipital Decompression

    Cervical Lysis and Suboccipital Decompression

    [vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1517939115140{padding-right: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;background-color: #fbfbfb !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text]Published on November 7, 2014
    Dr. Gabor Racz performs procedures for two of his patients: a cervical lysis for C5 radiculopathy and secondary rhomboid spasm, and a suboccipital nerve decompression procedure followed by a patient testimonial.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]