Neurosurgical Relief of Chronic Pain
- 1 May 1973
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Postgraduate Medicine
- Vol. 53 (6) , 115-119
- https://doi.org/10.1080/00325481.1973.11713461
Abstract
The most favorable candidates for neurosurgical procedures to relieve chronic pain are patients with unresectable malignancies. Percutaneous technics are replacing open procedures and extend the usefulness of neurolytic operations.Keywords
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