Advanced Minimally Invasive Techniques for Treatment of Complex Chronic Pain in Pakistan

Authors

  • Liaquat Ali Professor of Anaesthesia/Pain Medicine, FFH Rawalpindi

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.48036/apims.v17i1.496

Keywords:

Pain Management, Edpiduroscopy and adhenolysis, radiofrequency ablation

Abstract

Chronic pain is not only agonizing for the patient but also has both physiological and psychological adverse effects. In addition, chronic pain also results in burdening a person financially and limiting his/her ability to complete his/her work hours. The complex nature and types of chronic pain cannot be managed by any single treatment. There is always addition of new modalities and ideas for management. Epiduroscopy and adhenolysis , RFA though are used for few years in developed countries with success but are relatively new in Pakistan

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Published

2021-03-31

Issue

Vol. 17 No. 1 (2021): January-March

Section

Editorial

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