Effect of low-frequency dorsal root ganglion stimulation in the treatment of chronic pain.

Guilherme Santos PiedadeS GillnerP S McPhillipsJ VesperP J Slotty

Published in: Acta neurochirurgica (2023)

Low-frequency stimulation was not significantly better than classic 20-Hz stimulation in relieving pain intensity; the study might however be underpowered. Longer washout and observational periods might also be necessary to show clear differences in frequency response.

Keyphrases

chronic pain
neuropathic pain
pain management
spinal cord
spinal cord injury
replacement therapy