Occipital neurostimulation (ONS) for treatment of intractable headache disorders

Pain Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2006, Pages

  Weiner, Richard L ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL OF DALLAS   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrode; Headache; Intractable; Neurostimulation; Occipital

Indexed keywords

NARCOTIC AGENT;

ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; ATLANTOOCCIPITAL JOINT; CHRONIC DAILY HEADACHE; DEAFFERENTATION PAIN; ELECTRODE; ELECTROSTIMULATION THERAPY; FOLLOW UP; HEADACHE AND FACIAL PAIN; HUMAN; INTRACTABLE PAIN; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; NERVE STIMULATION; PARESTHESIA; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33746425288     PISSN: 15262375     EISSN: 15264637     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1526-4637.2006.00129.x     Document Type: Article

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