Surgical treatment of neuropathic pain

Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery

卷:13

关键词: Neuralgia;    Neurosurgical procedures;    Review;   

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来源: DOAJ

【 摘 要 】

Neuropathic pain (NP) is a transient dysfunction caused by the damage of peripheral nerve and central nervous system, characterized with hyperalgesia, allodynia and spontaneous pain. Surgical treatment of neuropathic pain has experienced a long process, and plays an important role. This paper reviews recent documents of surgical techniques in the treatment of neuropathic pain. There are three kinds of surgical techniques: neuromodulation, microsurgical lesions and nerve decompression.

【 授权许可】

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