A six year retrospective review of occipital nerve stimulation practice - controversies and challenges of an emerging technique for treating refractory headache syndromes

Stefano Palmisani,Adnan Al-Kaisy,R. Arcioni,Thomas Smith,Andrea Negro,Giorgio Lambru,Vijay Bandikatla,Eleanor Carson,Paolo Martelletti

A six year retrospective review of occipital nerve stimulation practice - controversies and challenges of an emerging technique for treating refractory headache syndromes

2013

Stefano Palmisani
Adnan Al-Kaisy
R. Arcioni
Thomas Smith
Andrea Negro
Giorgio Lambru
Vijay Bandikatla
Eleanor Carson
Paolo Martelletti

Background A retrospective review of patients treated with Occipital Nerve Stimulation (ONS) at two large tertiary referral centres has been audited in order to optimise future treatment pathways.

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Refractory
Physical therapy
Occipital nerve stimulation
Anesthesia
Electric stimulation therapy
Occipital neuralgia
Retrospective cohort study
Referral
Chronic Migraine
Medicine
Neurology
pain medicine
retrospective review

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