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Neurosurgical ablative procedures for intractable cancer pain.

Journal of Neurosurgery, 2020
OBJECTIVECancer patients suffering from severe refractory pain may benefit from targeted ablative neurosurgical procedures aimed to disconnect pain pathways in the spinal cord or the brain. These patients often present with a plethora of medical problems
Assaf Berger   +4 more
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Prospective, Multicenter Feasibility Study to Evaluate Differential Target Multiplexed Spinal Cord Stimulation Programming in Subjects With Chronic Intractable Back Pain With or Without Leg Pain

Pain Practice, 2020
This prospective, open‐label, multicenter study evaluated the feasibility of spinal cord stimulation (SCS) therapy programming for chronic low back pain that uses multiple electrical pulsed signals (Differential Target Multiplexed).
Michael A. Fishman   +11 more
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Proclaim™ DRG Neurostimulator System for the management of chronic, intractable pain.

Pain Management, 2020
Chronic pain is consistently listed as one of the most costly and disabling health problems worldwide. In an effort to treat these suffering individuals, significant amounts of time and energy have been devoted to discover safe and effective pain ...
J. Hagedorn   +4 more
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Intractable Neck Pain

The Clinical Journal of Pain, 1990
A retrospective survey of 1,661 patients seen over a 10-year period at a pain clinic yielded 55 patients with intractable neck pain as the presenting complaint. In 89% there was an industrial or motor vehicle accident as the precipitating event, 78% were involved in legal proceedings relating to the accident, and in 87% the pain radiated to neighboring
P, Abbott   +3 more
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Intractable facial pain

British Journal of Oral Surgery, 1979
Case histories of 225 patients with intractable pain attending the Pain Clinic of a large metropolitan teaching hospital were retrospectively analysed. The 29 cases of intractable facial pain were investigated to determine if there were any clinical or historical factors which might indicate intractability and thus speed diagnosis of such cases in ...
B, Speculand   +3 more
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Gammathalamotomy in intractable pain

Acta Neurochirurgica, 1980
Thalamotomy aiming at the CM-Pf complex and using stereotactic gamma irradiation has been performed in a series of 52 patients with severe pain due to malignancy. Lesions were produced either contra- or ipsilaterally to the side of the pain as well as bilaterally.
L, Steiner   +4 more
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LOBOTOMY FOR INTRACTABLE PAIN

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1949
Pain is a frequent symptom of disease or injury and in most instances may be relieved by the removal of the underlying cause or by the use of anesthetic agents or analgesic drugs, or it may be tolerated with fortitude and varying degrees of resignation by those who possess such qualities of temperament.
J B, DYNES, J L, POPPEN
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Intractable pain with lung cancer

Pain, 1987
This study examines retrospectively the natural history, classification, clinical and pathological features and results of treatment of intractable pain associated with lung cancer in 221 patients. The 3 chief causes of malignancy-related pain were skeletal metastatic disease (34%), Pancoast's tumour (31%) and chest wall disease (21%), together ...
Peter N, Watson, Ramon J, Evans
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Intractable pain and cordotomy

BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care, 2020
I was interested in the national UK data on percutaneous cervical cordotomy for cancer-related pain.1 They affirm it is effective and early referrals should be considered, rather than analgesics which may be suboptimally effective but also have side effects.
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