Thalamic deep brain stimulation for neuropathic pain after amputation or brachial plexus avulsion.

OBJECT: Fifteen hundred patients have received deep brain stimulation (DBS) to treat neuropathic pain refractory to pharmacotherapy over the last half-century, but few during the last decade. Deep brain stimulation for neuropathic pain has shown variable outcomes and gained consensus approval in Eur...

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Main Authors: Pereira, E, Boccard, S, Linhares, P, Chamadoira, C, Rosas, M, Abreu, P, Rebelo, V, Vaz, R, Aziz, T
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2013