Research progress of dorsal root entry zone lesioning for the treatment of pain after brachial plexus avulsion

Research progress of dorsal root entry zone lesioning for the treatment of pain after brachial plexus avulsion

<p>Pain after brachial plexus avulsion (BPA) is a clinically common drug-refractory neuropathic pain. Overactive spontaneous potential due to deafferentation in the neurons of spinal dorsal horn is the main pathogenesis of pain after BPA. Dorsal root entry zone (DREZ) lesioning is one way t...

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Main Authors: Qing-jun LIU, Lei-bo WANG
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tianjin Huanhu Hospital 2015-08-01
Series:Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery
Subjects:
Brachial plexus
Trauma, nervous system
Pain
Neurosurgical procedures
Review
Online Access:http://www.cjcnn.org/index.php/cjcnn/article/view/1252

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