Journal article
Thalamic deep brain stimulation for neuropathic pain after amputation or brachial plexus avulsion.
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OBJECT: Fifteen hundred patients have received deep brain stimulation (DBS) to treat neuropathic pain refractory to pharmacotherapy over the last half-century, but few during the last decade. Deep brain stimulation for neuropathic pain has shown variable outcomes and gained consensus approval in Europe but not the US. This study prospectively evaluated the efficacy at 1 year of DBS for phantom limb pain after amputation, and deafferentation pain after brachial plexus avulsion (BPA), in a sing...
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- Publication status:
- Published
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- Journal:
- Neurosurgical focus
- Volume:
- 35
- Issue:
- 3
- Pages:
- E7
- Publication date:
- 2013-09-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1092-0684
- ISSN:
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1092-0684
- Source identifiers:
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421114
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- English
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- Pubs id:
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pubs:421114
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- pubs:421114
- Deposit date:
- 2014-08-28
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- 2013
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