A Comprehensive Guide to Dorsal Root Ganglion Stimulation for Pain Management explores the theoretical foundations, clinical applications, and technical nuances of DRG stimulation, providing a robust framework for understanding and implementing this advanced pain management technique. The book consolidates current best practices, novel technical considerations, and emerging research into a single, authoritative volume. Main themes include the anatomical and physiological basis of DRG stimulation, clinical indications, patient selection, surgical techniques, device programming, and long-term patient outcomes. By integrating insights from leading experts in the field, the book provides a comprehensive and practical guide for clinicians, researchers, and students.
Distinct from existing titles that merely touch upon the subject, this book offers a detailed and specialized focus on DRG stimulation, including up-to-date evidence, clinical guidelines, and case studies. The book also features pedagogical elements such as learning objectives, review questions, and case studies to enhance understanding and application.
Table of Contents
1. Introduction 2. Anatomy and Physiology 3. Indications and Limitations 4. Clinical Outcomes and Evidence 5. Preoperative Assessment and Planning 6. Surgical Techniques and Perioperative Considerations 7. Programming and Optimization 8. Complications and Care Beyond Implantation 9. Health Economics 10. Implementation and Reimbursement 11. Future Directions in DRG Stimulation
Authors
Scott G. Pritzlaff University of California, Davis, USA.
?Dr. Scott G. Pritzlaff is the faculty and the Program Director for the Pain Medicine Fellowship at UC Davis Health, where he leads the training of future pain specialists. His academic contributions include numerous publications in the field of pain management, focusing on innovative interventional techniques and multimodal pain care. Dr. Pritzlaff is committed to advancing pain medicine through both clinical practice and research, helping to shape best practices and improve patient outcomes. His leadership at UC Davis emphasizes a comprehensive approach to pain management, integrating cutting-edge treatments with compassionate care.
Timothy R. Deer The Spine and Nerve Center of the Virginias, USA.
?Dr. Timothy R. Deer is a renowned interventional pain specialist and a leader in the field of pain medicine. He is the President and CEO of the Spine and Nerve Centers of the Virginias and has been instrumental in advancing pain management techniques, particularly in the areas of neuromodulation and minimally invasive spinal procedures. Dr. Deer is widely recognized for his contributions to the development and clinical implementation of spinal cord stimulation and other neuromodulation therapies. He has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications, lead several pivotal clinical trials including the ACCURATE trial that provided FDA approval for DRG stimulation, delivered lectures worldwide, and served on several editorial boards. As a past president of the International Neuromodulation Society and a founding member and Chairman of the American Society of Pain and Neuroscience, Dr. Deer continues to influence the evolution of pain management practices. His dedication to patient care and innovation has earned him a reputation as a pioneer in the field.
??Daniel J. Pak New York-Presbyterian Hospital, Weill Cornell Medical College, USA.
?Dr. Daniel J. Pak is a highly respected interventional pain physician, faculty, and Associate Program Director at Weill Cornell Medicine. Dr. Pak is committed to providing comprehensive, patient-centered care, utilizing the latest advancements in pain management to improve the quality of life for his patients. His commitment to both clinical excellence and research has led to numerous peer-reviewed publications, textbook (listed below) and presentations in the field of pain medicine. As an educator, Dr. Pak is involved in training future physicians, contributing to the advancement of the field. His work at Weill Cornell Medicine highlights his passion for innovative approaches to pain relief and his dedication to improving patient outcomes through tailored interventional treatments.
Neel Devendra Mehta Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University, USA.
Dr. Neel Mehta is a renowned interventional pain specialist and the Division Chief of the Pain Medicine Division at Weill Cornell Medicine. He is highly regarded for his expertise in managing complex chronic pain conditions through advanced, minimally invasive techniques. In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Mehta is an active researcher and educator, contributing to the field through numerous peer-reviewed publications, lectures, and involvement in clinical trials. His leadership at Weill Cornell has been instrumental in advancing pain management strategies, and he is dedicated to mentoring the next generation of pain specialists. Dr. Mehta's approach to patient care is both compassionate and evidence-based, making him a highly respected figure in pain medicine.
Kenneth B. Chapman Spine and Pain Institute of New York, USA.
?Dr. Kenneth B. Chapman is a board-certified physician in Pain Management and Anesthesiology at the Spine and Pain Institute of New York. He completed his fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic and directs the pain management program at Staten Island University Hospital. Recognized for his expertise in minimally-invasive techniques, Dr. Chapman is a sought-after speaker globally and has received numerous awards and peer-reviewed publications including the "Best Practices Guidelines for Dorsal Root Ganglion Stimulation�. He also leads a research team focused on advancing clinical practices in pain management.
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