ELECTRICAL-STIMULATION OF PERIPHERAL AND CENTRAL PATHWAYS FOR THE RELIEF OF MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN

被引:20
作者
BUSHNELL, MC
MARCHAND, S
TREMBLAY, N
DUNCAN, GH
机构
关键词
PAIN; NOCICEPTION; TRANSCUTANEOUS ELECTRICAL NERVE STIMULATION; DORSAL COLUMN STIMULATION; DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION;
D O I
10.1139/y91-104
中图分类号
R9 [药学];
学科分类号
1007 ;
摘要
One method for the treatment of chronic musculoskeletal pain involves stimulation of the peripheral or central nervous system. Such stimulation includes transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation, dorsal column stimulation, and deep brain stimulation. This review discusses the clinical use of electrical stimulation for the relief of musculoskeletal pain, and describes the results of studies conducted in our laboratory suggesting that such stimulation reduces pain transmission along sensory-discriminative pathways.
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页码:697 / 703
页数:7
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