"It was assumed I just had a low pain threshold and I was looking for attention as a teenager," said Laurene, a project ...

From the age of 13, Laurene Agnew endured excruciating periods. However, she said her pain had been dismissed for the past ...

Spinal disorders often begin subtly, with symptoms that are easily overlooked, or dismissed as routine strain .

Endometriosis is more than just period pain, it’s a progressive disease that can damage vital organs, fertility, and mental ...

Introduction: Neurophysiologic monitoring can improve autonomic nerve sparing during critical phases of rectal cancer surgery. Objectives: To develop a system for extracorporeal stimulation of sacral ...

The neurosurgeon cuts the selected nerve rootlets. That’s why this type of rhizotomy is called selective, as opposed to a nonselective rhizotomy where monitoring is done only to preserve the motor and ...

This retrospective cohort study investigated erectile function, urinary continence, and oncological outcomes of nerve sparing (NS) in RARP. In total, 431 patients who underwent RARP in our institution ...

The device is a belt that buckles around the bladder and inhibits the activity of sensory nerves with pulses of light, turning off pain.