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Neurosurgical and Medical Management of Pain: Trigeminal Neuralgia, Chronic Pain, and Cancer Pain (Hardcover, 1989 ed.)
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Neurosurgical and Medical Management of Pain: Trigeminal Neuralgia, Chronic Pain, and Cancer Pain (Hardcover, 1989 ed.)
Series: Topics in Neurosurgery, 3
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Ronald Brisman, M.D. This book will discuss three areas where the
The multiplicity of procedures with varying neurosurgeon may
provide an important degrees of risks and benefits sometimes re
contribution to the relief of intractable pain: quires a sequential
approach, but always an trigeminal and other facial neuralgias,
chronic individual one, matching an appropriate treat noncancer
pain, and cancer pain. By one ment plan or procedure for a
particular patient intervention, the neurosurgeon often may pro at
a specific time in his or her illness. vide long-lasting pain
relief. New techniques, The neurosurgical chapters in this book
which have developed since the 1970s and represent my experience
with several hundred continue to evolve, dominate the neurosur
patients during a 12-year period from 1975 gical armamentarium
because they are not only through 1987. I have relied heavily on
the effective, but safe. These include percutaneous works of
others, which have been quoted from radio frequency
electrocoagulation for trigem the neurosurgical literature, but
this book is inal neuralgia, spinal stimulation for chronic not
meant to be encyclopedic. noncancer pain, and intraspinal morphine
in At least as important as knowing when to fusion for cancer pain.
operate is knowing when not to do so, and this Sometimes a
procedure relieves pain but the is particularly true of the
treatment of pain. pain recurs; it may be necessary to repeat the
Most patients with pain do not require neuro procedure, which in
the case of radiofrequency surgical intervention."
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Imprint: |
Kluwer Academic Publishers
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Country of origin: |
United States |
Series: |
Topics in Neurosurgery, 3 |
Release date: |
February 1989 |
First published: |
February 1989 |
Editors: |
Ronald Brisman
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Dimensions: |
254 x 178 x 14mm (L x W x T) |
Format: |
Hardcover
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Pages: |
206 |
Edition: |
1989 ed. |
ISBN-13: |
978-0-89838-405-5 |
Categories: |
Books >
Medicine >
Surgery >
Neurosurgery
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LSN: |
0-89838-405-2 |
Barcode: |
9780898384055 |
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