A Practical Approach to Chronic Pain Management

HERAPEUTIC AND DIAGNOSTIC APPROACHES * ACUTE PAIN The Pharmacologic Management of Acute Postoperative Pain Patient-Controlled Analgesia Post-Cesarean Section Analgesia * PHARMACOLOGIC MANAGEMENT Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs Local Anesthetics Psychotropic Adjuvant Analgesics for Chronic Pain * REGIONAL TECHNIQUES Regional Anesthetic Techniques for Chronic Pain Management Treatment of Complications of Regional Anesthetic Blocks Neuraxial Approaches to the Treatment of Chronic Pain Neurolytic Procedures for Cancer Pain Management * PSYCHOLOGICAL APPROACHES Psychological Assessment in Chronic Pain Syndrome Psychological Aspects of Chronic Pain Management * PHYSICAL TECHNIQUES Physical Modalities in Chronic Pain Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation Electrodiagnosis in the Evaluation and Management of Low Back Pain * OTHER APPROACHES TO CHRONIC PAIN MANAGEMENT Neurosurgical Approaches to Chronic Pain Management Epidural Adhenolysis and Dorsal Column Stimulation Analgesia Hospitalization of the Chronic Pain Patient PAIN SYNDROMES Cancer Pain Pain in Children Low Back Pain Failed Back Surgery Syndrome Nonarticular and Myofascial Pain Syndromes Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Painful Neuropathies Headaches Head and Neck Pain Chronic Pain and Temporomandibular Disorders Trigeminal Neuralgia Intraoral Pain Pelvic and Low Abdominal Pain Phantom Limb Pain Pain Related to Sickle Cell Disease Herpes Zoster and Postherpetic Neuralgi