Transcutaneous Electric Nerve Stimulation

"Transcutaneous Electric Nerve Stimulation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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The use of specifically placed small electrodes to deliver electrical impulses across the SKIN to relieve PAIN. It is used less frequently to produce ANESTHESIA.


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  1. Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation for fibromyalgia-like syndrome in patients with Long-COVID: a pilot randomized clinical trial. Sci Rep. 2024 11 08; 14(1):27224.
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  2. Percutaneous auricular neuromodulation (nerve stimulation) for the treatment of pain following cholecystectomy and hernia repair: a randomized, double-masked, sham-controlled pilot study. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2024 09 02; 49(9):628-634.
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  3. A review of prospective studies regarding percutaneous peripheral nerve stimulation treatment in the management of chronic pain. Pain Manag. 2024; 14(4):209-222.
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  4. Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial of 60-Day Percutaneous Peripheral Nerve Stimulation Treatment Indicates Relief of Persistent Postoperative Pain, and Improved Function After Knee Replacement. Neuromodulation. 2024 Jul; 27(5):847-861.
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  5. The role of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation for menstrual pain relief: A randomized control trial. Womens Health (Lond). 2024 Jan-Dec; 20:17455057241266455.
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  6. Reconceptualizing Acute Pain Management in the 21st Century. Adv Anesth. 2023 12; 41(1):87-110.
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  7. Effects of Posterior Tibial Nerve Stimulation on Fecal Incontinence: An Umbrella Review. Neuromodulation. 2024 Feb; 27(2):229-242.
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  8. Adaptive conductive electrotherapeutic scaffolds for enhanced peripheral nerve regeneration and stimulation. Med. 2023 08 11; 4(8):541-553.e5.
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  9. Safety and Feasibility of Cervical and Thoracic Transcutaneous Spinal Cord Stimulation to Improve Hand Motor Function in Children With Chronic Spinal Cord Injury. Neuromodulation. 2024 Jun; 27(4):661-671.
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  10. Characteristics associated with subjective and objective measures of treatment success in women undergoing percutaneous tibial nerve stimulation vs sham for accidental bowel leakage. Int Urogynecol J. 2023 08; 34(8):1715-1723.
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