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Different mechanisms are involved in a complex network of interactions resulting in the painful and impairing disorder, complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS). There is convincing evidence that inflammation plays a pivotal role in the... more
Chronic pain affects quality of life and adversely affects functional outcomes. Chronic postoperative pain is a frustrating problem for the surgeon because it ruins a technically perfect procedure, and the surgeon may be unsure of... more
During operations in the lower part of the abdomen injuries to nerves located here arise in 1-4,2 per cent; the most frequently iliohypogastric, ilioinguinal, genitofemoral and lateral femoral cutaneous nerves. These injuries to nerves... more
Animal and human studies indicate that electrical stimulation of DRG neurons may modulate neuropathic pain signals.ACCURATE, a pivotal, prospective, multi-center, randomized-comparative effectiveness trial, was conducted in 152 subjects... more
1Department of Clinical Neurophysiology and Pain Rehabilitation Unit (RC), Salvatore Maugeri Foundation IRCCS, Montescano, Italy; 2IRCCS Galeazzi Orthopaedic Institute, Milan, Italy; 3Rheumatology Unit, L. Sacco University Hospital,... more
The authors review 118 operative brachial plexus gunshot wounds (GSWs), causing 293 element injuries that were managed over a 30-year period at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center (LSUHSC). Retrospective chart reviews were... more
There is some doubt as to the effectiveness of opioids in the management of neuropathic pain. We therefore examined the actions of morphine and the opioid-like peptide nociceptin (both 1 mu) on dorsal root ganglion (DRG) neurons that were... more
To describe the chiropractic management of a patient with paresthesia on the entire left side of her body and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-documented cervical spinal cord deformation secondary to cervical spinal stenosis.A 70-year-old... more
The physics of Electromagnetic Induction (EMI) is reviewed and applied to the anatomy and neurophysiology of the human body. The neuron, the primary cell of the nervous system, coexists with a myriad of vascular structures and would be... more
Interleukin-6 (IL-6) is a multifunctional cytokine whose actions include modulation of proliferation, differentiation, and maturation of hemapoietic progenitors and other cell lineages; growth regulation of certain carcinoma cell lines;... more