Neuromodulation is based on the revolutionary concept that paresthesia-inducing electrical
stimulation could be analgesic. Its historical basis emanates from Melzack and Wall's gate …

When the journal Neuromodulation was founded back in 1997, the field of neuromodulation
was small and well defined. Indications for neuromodulation procedures were largely limited …

Electrical stimulation of the nervous system is a method used for several centuries which just
in the past decades received wide recognition as an effective and safe modality in the …

The field of neuromodulation has seen unprecedented growth over the course of the last
decade with novel waveforms, hardware advancements, and novel chronic pain indications …

Neurostimulation methods for control of chronic neuropathic pain have recently gained in
popularity. The reasons for this are mutifactorial. As opposed to nerve ablation, these …

Advances in our knowledge of the physiology of pain transmission and modulation have
created new surgical options for the control of chronic pain. The pain modulation network …

Peripheral nerve stimulation (PNS) is the direct electrical stimulation of named nerves
outside of the central neuraxis to alleviate pain in the distribution of the targeted peripheral …

Electrical stimulation has been used since ancient times to treat painful conditions.
Electrotherapy for pain was largely consigned to the realm of quackery until the introduction …

Spinal cord and peripheral nerve stimulation for relief of chronic intractable pain have been
used since the mid-1960s. Multiple mechanisms of action have been theorized without a …

Electrical stimulation of the nervous system has a long history, starting in ancient Rome,
progressing through the 19th century, and being applied with scientific intention since the …