Surgical Management of Pain

Content: Surgical Management of Pain
 Title Page
 Copyright
 Dedication
 Contents
 Foreword
 Preface
 Acknowledgments
 Contributors
 I Anatomic and Physiologic Foundations for Nociceptive and Neuropathic Pain
 1 Physiologic Anatomy of Nociception
 2 Central Nervous System Mechanisms in Pain Modulation
 3 Pathophysiology of Chronic Neuropathic Pain
 II Pain Medicine
 4 Approach to the Patient with Chronic Pain
 5 Psychological Assessment
 6 Oral and Transdermal Opioid Analgesics
 7 Management of Pain by Anesthetic Techniques
 8 Medical versus Multidimensional Management of Chronic Pain. 9 The Role of the Multidisciplinary Pain Clinic10 Outcome Assessment
 11 Disability Assessment
 12 Pain Treatment in the Dying Patient
 III Pain Diagnoses and Their Nonsurgical Management
 A Back Pain
 13 Back Pain: The Evidence for Nonsurgical Management
 14 Failed Back Syndrome: Etiology, Assessment, and Treatment
 B Craniofacial Pain
 15 Craniofacial Pain Mechanisms
 16 Evidence-Based Approach to the Treatment of Facial Pain
 C Trigeminal Neuralgia
 17 Trigeminal Neuralgia
 18 Trigeminal Neuropathic Pain and Anesthesia Dolorosa
 D Nontrigeminal Cranial Neuralgias. 19 Glossopharyngeal, Geniculate, and Other Cranial Neuralgias20 Occipital Neuralgia: Clinical and Pathophysiological Considerations
 E Postsurgical Neuropathic Pain
 21 Postmastectomy Pain Syndrome
 22 Postherniorrhaphy Pain Syndrome
 F Posttraumatic Neuropathic Pain
 23 Stump, Phantom, and Avulsion Pain
 24 Pain Following Spinal Cord Injury
 G Other Neuropathic Pains
 25 Complex Regional Pain Syndrome: Type I and Type II
 26 Postherpetic Neuralgia: Are There Neurosurgical Options?
 27 Central Pain Secondary to Intracranial Lesions
 H Cancer Pain
 28 Cancer Pain
 I Postoperative Pain. 29 Postoperative PainIV Surgical Procedures for Pain
 A Neuromodulation
 1 Spinal Cord Stimulation
 30 Spinal Cord Stimulation: Mechanisms of Action
 31 Spinal Cord Stimulation: Patient Selection
 32 Spinal Cord Stimulation: Equipment and Implantation Techniques
 2 Peripheral Nerve Stimulation
 33 Peripheral Nerve Stimulation
 34 Occipital Nerve Stimulation
 35 Trigeminal Neurostimulation for Neuropathic Facial Pain
 36 Motor Cortex Stimulation
 37 Deep Brain Stimulation for Chronic Pain
 3 Intrathecal Therapy
 38 An Overview of the Rational Use of Intrathecal Analgesic Therapies. 39 Intrathecal Opioids: Patient Selection and Implant TechniqueB Procedures for Craniofacial Pain
 40 Surgical Options for Facial Pain
 41 Microvascular Decompression for Trigeminal Neuralgia
 42 Trigeminal Rhizotomy
 43 Trigeminal Neurectomy
 44 Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Trigeminal Neuralgia
 45 Percutaneous Radiofrequency Trigeminal Gangliolysis for Trigeminal Neuralgia
 46 Percutaneous Retrogasserian Glycerol Rhizolysis
 47 Percutaneous Balloon Compression for Trigeminal Neuralgia
 48 Intracranial Procedures for Nontrigeminal Neuralgias.