enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Neurectomy - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neurectomy

    A presacral neurectomy is typically conducted to decrease severe pain and menstrual cramps in the lower abdomen. Pain in this region is difficult to treat with noninvasive treatments. Endometriosis is the most common cause for this severe pain. One solution that doctors often mistakenly recommend as a cure is a hysterectomy, or removal of the ...

  3. Presacral neurectomy - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presacral_neurectomy

    Presacral neurectomy is one of the treatments for chronic pelvic pain and dysmenorrhea. Lapraroscopic presacral neurectomy is an initial surgical intervention for chronic pelvic pain when medical therapy fails.

  4. Category:Pain management - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Pain_management

    Pacing (activity management) Pain management during childbirth; Pain psychology; Paravertebral block; Patient-controlled analgesia; Practical Management of Pain; Presacral neurectomy; Pulsed electromagnetic field therapy; Pulsed radiofrequency therapy

  5. Meralgia paraesthetica - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meralgia_paraesthetica

    While both procedures are effective, the neurectomy has better outcomes on complete pain relief. [4] [8] [5] In a systematic review, complete pain relief was seen in 85% of neurectomy cases and 63% of decompression cases. [8] A Cochrane review found that complete pain relief in 85-100% of neurectomy cases and 60-99% of decompression cases. [2]

  6. Nerve decompression - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nerve_decompression

    A nerve decompression is a neurosurgical procedure to relieve chronic, direct pressure on a nerve to treat nerve entrapment, a pain syndrome characterized by severe chronic pain and muscle weakness. In this way a nerve decompression targets the underlying pathophysiology of the syndrome and is considered a first-line surgical treatment option ...

  7. Anterior cutaneous nerve entrapment syndrome - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anterior_cutaneous_nerve...

    Anterior cutaneous nerve entrapment syndrome (ACNES) is a nerve entrapment condition that causes chronic pain of the abdominal wall. [1] It occurs when nerve endings of the lower thoracic intercostal nerves (7–12) are 'entrapped' in abdominal muscles, causing a severe localized nerve (neuropathic) pain that is usually experienced at the front of the abdomen.

  8. Getting an IUD can hurt. New guidelines say doctors should ...

    www.aol.com/news/women-called-change-around-iud...

    “These guidelines highlight the importance of discussing pain management and being frank about the spectrum of experiences that people might have.” ...

  9. Interventional pain management - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interventional_pain_management

    Interventional pain management or interventional pain medicine is a medical subspecialty defined by the National Uniforms Claims Committee (NUCC) as, " invasive interventions such as the discipline of medicine devoted to the diagnosis and treatment of pain related disorders principally with the application of interventional techniques in managing sub acute, chronic, persistent, and intractable ...