Method for neurostimulation for pain alleviation

Details Method for neurostimulation for pain alleviation Method for neurostimulation for pain alleviation

1993-06-23

1997-01-14

Kamm, William E.

Surgery: light, thermal, and electrical application

Light, thermal, and electrical application

Electrical therapeutic systems

607 58, A61N 100

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055934323

ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus for alleviating pain and the symptoms of withdrawal of a patient during detoxification. The apparatus generates and applies to the patient's mastoid processes a multiplicity of current controlled electrical pulses comprised of generally square waves having a pulse width of about 200 microseconds. The pulse repetition rate varies between about 10 and 2000 Hertz and programmed treatment spans periods of up to ten days.

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