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Therapeutic extradural cortical stimulation for central and neuropathic pain: a review
Sergio Canavero1, Vincenzo Bonicalzi
1Pain Relief Unit, Department of Neurosciences, Ospedale Molinette, Torino, Italy. solara@infinito.it
The Clinical Journal of Pain
|January 23, 2002
Abstract
Objective:
Extradural cortical stimulation is a recent addition to the armamentarium of functional neurosurgery. This article reviews results of treatment of chronic central and neuropathic pain.
Conclusions:
It is concluded that extradural cortical stimulation may be effective in several refractory cases.

