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Electrode Placements for Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation

Physical Therapy, 1978
Even though transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation is gaining increasing acceptance as a noninvasive method of pain modulation, many professionals have not been adequately instructed in the many techniques involved in electrode placement. Alternative methods are presented that can be used when more commonly used methods fail to obtain satisfactory
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Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation for Facial Pain

2020
Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) has been used for its analgesic effects for chronic pain, including facial pain. Here, we summarize how the electrical stimulation of branches of the trigeminal nerve via TENS has been utilized to reduce pain resulting from trigeminal neuralgia, temporomandibular joint disorder, migraine and other ...
Kristen Zayan, Elizabeth R. Felix, Elizabeth R. Felix, Anat Galor, Anat Galor   +4 more
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Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation for Postlaparotomy Pain

Physical Therapy, 1983
This study was designed to evaluate the transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) postoperative program administered by a physical therapy department. A surgeon, a physical therapist, a recovery room nurse, and unit nurses participated in the program which included preoperative evaluation and patient education, application of sterile ...
Frederick L Schomburg, Sue Ann Carter-Baker   +1 more
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Clinical Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1985
This book represents a real effort in reviewing a great many references pertaining to all aspects of pain. It is written by two physical therapists with short contributions by three physicians on the history of electricityicine, psychologic aspecas-ppectsment, and the therapeutic value of postoperative transcutaneous electrical nerve ectrical nerve ...
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Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulator for Stress Incontinence

Journal of Urology, 1981
It has been shown that some patients with stress incontinence after prostatectomy may have significant improvement with electrical anal stimulation. The use of a transcutaneous stimulator is the easiest and least invasive method to try initially. Results may be quite satisfying whether the mechanism is physiologic or placebo.
Dennis J. Krauss, O.M. Lilien
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Transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation (TENS) for acute low back pain: systematic review

Scandinavian Journal of Pain, 2019
Background and aims There has been no comprehensive evaluation of the efficacy of transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation (TENS) for acute low back pain (LBP).
Justine Binny, Ngar Lok Joshua Wong, Shirali Garga, C. Lin, C. Maher, A. McLachlan, A. Traeger, G. Machado, C. A. Shaheed   +8 more
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Application of transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation combined with cognitive behavior intervention in the elderly coronary disease patients with hypertension

, 2020
Objective To explore the effects of transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation (TENS) combined with cognitive behavior intervention in the elderly coronary disease patients with hypertension.
Xingli Xin, Shu-Hwa Lin, Meiyi Miao, Chun-Ling Mu, Ye Lu   +4 more
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Use of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation in dentistry

The Journal of the American Dental Association, 1986
The literature on the use of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation in dentistry is reviewed, and what effect, if any, this method has on the dentist's ability to control pain is considered.
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A Review Of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS)

Journal of Medical Engineering & Technology, 1982
Since Roman times electricity has been used as a means of obtaining pain relief. Even so, there is still no clear explanation of how this mechanism actually works. In this review article the author looks at the historical development of the pain-relieving properties of electricity and how the electrical stimulator has been developed to meet this need ...
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Electrical transcutaneous nerve stimulation for relief of itch

Experientia, 1975
La stimulation electrique transcutanee a ete employee pour des patients atteints de prurigo. Dans 17 cas de personnes traitees, 14 ont ete delivrees de leur mal pendant des periodes qui varierent de quelques heures a une semaine. La base neurophysiologique de cet effet n'est pas entierement etablie.
G. Roupe, L. E. Augustinsson, C. A. Carlsson, S. Lund   +3 more
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