Effects of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation in the Management of Post-Injection Sciatic Pain in a non-randomized controlled clinical trial in Nnewi, Nigeria

Effects of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation in the Management of Post-Injection Sciatic Pain in a non-randomized controlled clinical trial in Nnewi, Nigeria

Abstract Background Many studies on transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) had been undertaken to explore its pain relieving efficiency on several medicals/surgical conditions but none, specifically, had been carried out to determine the effect it has on post-injection sciatic pain (PISP...

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Main Authors: Uchenna Prosper Okonkwo, Sam Chidi Ibeneme, Ebere Yvonne Ihegihu, Afamefuna Victor Egwuonwu, Ikechukwu Charles Ezema, Adesina Fatai Maruf, Emmanuel Chiebuka Okoye, Olanrewaju Peter Ibikunle, Antoninus Obinna Ezeukwu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Subjects:
Sciatic nerve
Post-injection sciatic pain
Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation
Sham TENS
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12906-018-2373-8

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