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Daily Express...

Spinal Cord Stimulation

"Millions of us suffer from unremitting pain caused by damaged nerves.

BARBARA LANTIN finds out how a new device is allowing sufferers to lead normal lives."

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The Times - Sept 2010...

NeuroStimulator PENS therapy®

Stimulator PENS therapy: innovative technology of interest.

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Daily Mail...

Spinal Cord Stimulation

"Many thousands of Britons suffer from chronic pain as a result of nerve damage.

While prescription medicine works for most, others may benefit from treatment with implanted electrodes.

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The Times - Sept 2010...

Spinal Cord Stimulation

Spinal cord stimulation therapy for chronic pain sufferers who cannot get relief from other treatments.

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Recent Articles

ESRA - NeuroStimulator PENS therapy®

"Post surgical scar pain is a common probelm despite conventional analgesia. According to the gate control theory of pain, percutaneous electrical neuro-stimulation (PENS) may be expected to reduce these hyperalgesiae."

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IASP - NeuroStimulator PENS therapy®

"Peripheral Electrical Stimulation techniques are used in the treatment of acute and persistent pain conditions (1,2) but their underlying mechanisms are not well understood.

We investigated the effects of a novel peripheral electrical stimulation device (PENS: Algotec UK) on capsaicin-induced pain and hyperalgesia in healthy volunteers."

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WIP - NeuroStimulator PENS therapy®

"Chronic pain conditions are a common problem despite conventional analgesia. According to the gate control theory of pain, percutaneous electrical neuro-stimulation (PENS) may be expected to reduce these hyperalgesiae.

PENS is a relatively new electrical therapy for pain relief and its assessments have beenlimited. It is similar in practical concept to transcutaneouselectrical nerve stimulation (TENS) but differs in that needle-like probes are inserted percutaneously into an area of tissue, and then stimulated."

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