Double Anterior Stereotactic Cingulotomy for Intractable Oncological Pain
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Anterior cingulotomy for intractable pain
Article history: Received 25 September 2016 Accepted 1 October 2016 Conservative therapy is often the first-line treatment for many symptoms of various disease processes, including pain. Nevertheless, if pharmacological or medical management fails for those patients with severe and chronic pain, a surgical strategy may be a reasonable option. First performed for psychiatric disorders, cinguloto...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1011-6125,1423-0372
DOI: 10.1159/000484613