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Christopher J Winfree

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Shanthanna H, Eldabe S, Provenzano D, Bouche B, Buchser E, Chadwick R, et al.
Reg Anesth Pain Med . 2023 Mar; 48(6):273-287. PMID: 37001888
Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) has demonstrated effectiveness for neuropathic pain. Unfortunately, some patients report inadequate long-term pain relief. Patient selection is emphasized for this therapy; however, the prognostic capabilities and...
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CreveCoeur T, Visco C, Ginsburg M, Winfree C
Neurosurg Focus Video . 2023 Jan; 8(1):V7. PMID: 36628100
Phrenic nerve injury can occur anywhere along its course and clinically results in diaphragm paralysis. Although most patients with Parsonage-Turner syndrome and phrenic nerve dysfunction improve without treatment, some patients...
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Fogel H, Winfree C
Neurosurg Clin N Am . 2022 Jun; 33(3):323-330. PMID: 35718402
Peripheral nerve stimulation (PNS) is a powerful interventional option for the management of otherwise intractable pain. This technique involves the implantation of electrodes to apply electrical stimulation to named peripheral...
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Raslan A, Ben-Haim S, Falowski S, Machado A, Miller J, Pilitsis J, et al.
Neurosurgery . 2020 Dec; 88(3):437-442. PMID: 33355345
Background: Managing cancer pain once it is refractory to conventional treatment continues to challenge caregivers committed to serving those who are suffering from a malignancy. Although neuromodulation has a role...
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Winfree C
Prog Neurol Surg . 2020 Jul; 35:60-67. PMID: 32683375
Trigeminal branch stimulation is a type of peripheral nerve stimulation (PNS) used to treat a variety of craniofacial pain disorders. Common indications include trigeminal neuralgia, trigeminal neuropathic pain, trigeminal deafferentation...
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Banks G, Winfree C
Neurosurg Clin N Am . 2019 Mar; 30(2):265-273. PMID: 30898277
Peripheral nerve stimulation is the direct electrical stimulation of named nerves outside the central neuraxis to alleviate pain in the distribution of the targeted peripheral nerve. These treatments have shown...
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Ellis J, Schneider J, Cloney M, Winfree C
Cureus . 2019 Feb; 10(11):e3652. PMID: 30723651
Injury to the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve (LFCN) from compression or entrapment may result in meralgia paresthetica, a painful mononeuropathy of the anterolateral thigh. Surgical decompression of the LFCN may...
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Bykowski J, Aulino J, Berger K, Cassidy R, Choudhri A, Kendi A, et al.
J Am Coll Radiol . 2017 May; 14(5S):S225-S233. PMID: 28473078
MRI without and with contrast is the most accurate imaging method to determine whether a process is intrinsic or extrinsic to a nerve of the brachial or lumbosacral plexus. However,...
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DAmico R, Winfree C
World Neurosurg . 2017 Apr; 103:526-530. PMID: 28434966
Background: Motor nerve biopsy is performed to supplement clinical, serologic, and imaging data in the workup of neuropathies of unknown origin, especially when motor neuron disease is suspected. Methods: We...
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Ellis J, Mejia Munne J, Winfree C
J Neurosurg . 2015 Jan; 123(1):283-8. PMID: 25635476
OBJECT Trigeminal branch stimulation has been used in the treatment of craniofacial pain syndromes. The risks and benefits of such an approach have not been clearly delineated in large studies,...