Treatment of post-amputation pain with peripheral nerve stimulation

Neuromodulation

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 188-197

  Rauck, Richard L ^a,b   Cohen, Steven P ^c,d   Gilmore, Christopher A ^a,b   North, James M ^a,b   Kapural, Leonardo ^a,b   Zang, Rosemary H ^e   Grill, Julie H ^f   Boggs, Joseph W ^f  

^a Carolinas Pain Institute   (United States)

^b Center for Clinical Research   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e SPR Therapeutics (Subsidiary of NDI Medical)   (United States)

^f NDI Medical   (United States)

Author keywords

Amputee; electrical stimulation; peripheral nerve stimulation; phantom limb pain; residual limb pain

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; TRAMADOL;

ABOVE KNEE AMPUTATION; ADULT; AGED; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; BELOW KNEE AMPUTATION; BRIEF PAIN INVENTORY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FEMORAL NERVE; FOLLOW UP; HOME; HUMAN; LEG; LEG AMPUTATION; LIMB PAIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDLE ELECTRODE; NERVE STIMULATION; NERVE STIMULATOR; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PAIN DISABILITY INDEX; PARESTHESIA; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; PHANTOM PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; QUALITY OF LIFE; RATING SCALE; REAL TIME ULTRASOUND SCANNER; RISK REDUCTION; SCIATIC NERVE; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE; YOUNG ADULT; ADVERSE EFFECTS; AMPUTATION; ELECTRODE IMPLANT; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; TRANSCUTANEOUS NERVE STIMULATION;

ADULT; AGED; AMPUTATION; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MANAGEMENT; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; TRANSCUTANEOUS ELECTRIC NERVE STIMULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84897108204     PISSN: 10947159     EISSN: 15251403     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ner.12102     Document Type: Article

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