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Could Magnetic Brain Stimulation be an Effective Treatment for Migrane
Greb, Erik, Neurology Reviews, April 2013.
Long-term outcomes of deep brain stimulation for neuropathic pain.
Boccard SG, Pereira EA, Moir L, Aziz TZ, Green AL.
Neurosurgery. 2013 Feb;72(2):221-30
Staggered Transverse Tripoles with Quadripolar Lateral Anodes Using Percutaneous and Surgical Leads in Spinal Cord Stimulation.
Sankarasubramanian V, Buitenweg JR, Holsheimer J, Veltink PH.
Neurosurgery. 2013 Mar;72(3):483-91.
Neurostimulation for Parkinson's Disease With Early Motor Complications.
Schuepbach WM, Rau J, Knudsen K, Volkmann J, Krack P, Timmermann L, Hälbig TD, Hesekamp H, Navarro SM, Meier N, Falk D, Mehdorn M, Paschen S, Maarouf M, Barbe MT, Fink GR, Kupsch A, Gruber D, Schneider GH, Seigneuret E, Kistner A, Chaynes P, Ory-Magne F, Brefel Courbon C, Vesper J, Schnitzler A, Wojtecki L, Houeto JL, Bataille B, Maltête D, Damier P, Raoul S, Sixel-Doering F, Hellwig D, Gharabaghi A, Krüger R, Pinsker MO, Amtage F, Régis JM, Witjas T, Thobois S, Mertens P, Kloss M, Hartmann A, Oertel WH, Post B, Speelman H, Agid Y, Schade-Brittinger C, Deuschl G; EARLYSTIM Study Group.
New England Journal of Medicine. 2013 Feb 14;368(7):610-22.
Integrating Neuromodulation into Private Practice
Williams, Glenn, Neurology Reviews, March 1, 2013
Clinical Trial Under Way for Deep Brain Stimulation for Alzheimer's Disease
Investigational use of DBS for Alzheimer's has arrived in the United States
January 2013, Neurology Reviews
Landmark Papers in Neuromodulation
A reference guide to ground-breaking research papers covering specific topics of interest in the field of Neuromodulation.
Innovations in Spinal Cord Stimulation
Radio broadcast from December 15th, 2012 on WBAL Baltimore. www.paulchristomd.com
Neuromodulation for Headache-Proper Patient Selection.
February 25, 2011- Before considering a surgical treatment for chronic headache, important patient factors need to be taken into account. Choosing the right intervention for the right patient is the key to good outcomes.
(Neurology Reviews)
Peripheral Nerve Stimulation Relieves Headache and Facial Pain
February 25, 2011- Peripheral nerve stimulation (PNS) for headache and facial pain has a high success rate—but it can lead to such complications as electrode fracturing, migration, and erosion, according to a presentation at the North American Neuromodulation Society’s 14th Annual Meeting. (Neurology Reviews)
Device Complications
Studies Link Rare Ailment to Pain Pumps
January 26, 2010 - (New York Times)
Government and Regulatory Issues
How Can Physicians Reduce the Risks Associated With Compounded Intrathecal Medications?
To Prevent Infection, prescribers of compounded medications must learn about the facilities that produce their therapies.
January 2013, Neurology Reviews
NANS Board Releases Statement on L8680 Issue
To read the full text of the report, please click here.
A Pain Drug Champion Has Second-Thoughts
December 14, 2012; Wall Street Journal.
IOM Releases Relieving Pain in America Report
June 29, 2011 - IOM Report Calls for Cultural Transformation of Attitudes Toward Pain and Its Prevention and Management. To read the full report, please follow this link. Additional information is also avaialble here.
Industry News
Nevro Corp. Completes Enrollment of U.S. Randomized Pivotal Trial of Novel Chronic Pain Treatment
The Global Neuromodulation Devices Market Will be Worth $12.45bn by 2023' Says Visiongain Report
PR NewsWire,UK, January 8. 2013
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