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Peripheral Nerve Stimulation
A Comprehensive Guide

Complete, easy-to-follow guidance on PNS for today’s pain management clinicians

Alaa Abd-Elsayed (Author), Andrea Trescot (Author)

9780323830072, Elsevier Health Sciences

Hardback, published 2 December 2022

400 pages
27.6 x 21.6 x 2.6 cm, 1.07 kg

At last—a single, convenient reference on this interventional pain management technique, covering all recent advances in this fast-changing field. Peripheral Nerve Stimulation: A Comprehensive Guide is a one-stop resource offering practical guidance on performing a wide array of pain-relieving procedures using office-based ultrasound-guided techniques, fluoroscopy, and more. Concise and user-friendly, this easy-to-use guide helps physicians deliver safe, accurate, and cost-effective care by demonstrating how to evaluate the causes of pain, identify the most promising stimulation technique, locate the site with precision, and provide effective pain relief.

  • Offers clear guidance on peripheral nerve stimulation procedures for patients with chronic pain, incorporating all clinically useful imaging modalities. 

  • Illustrates the anatomical targets for each procedure and the appropriate placement of wireless micro devices. 

  • Presents information in an easy-to-follow, consistent format: anatomy; diagnosis by history, exam, imaging, and diagnostic block; indications for PNS; contraindications for PNS; and techniques. 

  • Provides superb visual guidance with clinically relevant anatomic drawings, color line drawings, clinical photographs, and ultrasound images. 

  • Discusses the risks and benefits of each procedure, highlights potential pitfalls, and offers clinical pearls on how to avoid them. 

  • Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices. 

TABLE OF CONTENTS/CONTENT STRUCTURE (INCLUDE AVAILABLE CONTRIBUTOR INFO)

  1. History of neuromodulation and PNS
  2. Peripheral nerve entrapment
  3. PNS mechanism of action (with focus on wireless technology)
  4. Surgical tools
  5. Surgical technique (keeping in mind this can be done using several systems)
  6. Patient education and preparation (diagnostic block, psych, trial, implant)
  7. Occipital nerves
  8. Trigeminal nerve and its branches
  9. Suprascapular/axillary nerve
  10. Brachial plexus
  11. Ulnar nerve
  12. Median nerve
  13. Radial nerve
  14. Intercostal nerves
  15. Ilioinguinal/iliohyppogastric nerve
  16. Genitofemoral nerve
  17. Superior cluneal nerve
  18. Middle cluneal nerve
  19. Inferior cluneal nerve
  20. Pudendal nerves
  21. Posterior femoral cutaneous nerve
  22. Lateral femoral cutaneous nerve
  23. Femoral nerve
  24. Sciatic nerve
  25. Genicular nerves/IPS
  26. Peroneal nerves
  27. Saphenous nerve
  28. Posterior tibial nerve
  29. Sural nerve

Subject Areas: Rehabilitation [MQV]

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