Perspective: Peripheral Nerve Stimulation and Peripheral Nerve Field Stimulation Birds of a Different Feather
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Perspective: Peripheral nerve stimulation and peripheral nerve field stimulation birds of a different feather.
SCS has positively impacted the life and function of thousands. In contrast, stimulation of the peripheral nervous system, also FDA-approved for limited use, is employed to treat neuropathic pain arising from peripheral nerve dysfunction. Two, distinct therapies exist: 1) Peripheral Nerve Stimulation (PNS) therapy, which provides stimulus to a named nerve that innervates an area and 2) Peripher...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pain Medicine
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1526-2375,1526-4637
DOI: 10.1111/pme.12662