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Chronic pain

Spinal cord stimulation “is effective for some but not for other patients, and effectiveness is usually evaluated in a short trial of a few days to two weeks prior to permanent implantation. Although this trial is short, it is still an invasive and risky procedure,” says Kobe University anesthetist UENO Kyohei.

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BACK PAIN spelled out in Scrabble tiles

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Predicting analgesic compounds based on a two amino acids peptide to treat chronic pain (image credit: Drs. Ulises Santiago and Samantha Perez-Miller)

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