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Comprehensive Treatment of Chronic Pain by Medical, Interventional, and Integrative Approaches: The AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PAIN MEDICINE Textbook on Patient Management

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Edited by master clinician-experts appointed by the American Academy of Pain Medicine, this is a state-of-the-art multidisciplinary textbook covering medical, interventional, and integrative approaches to the treatment and management of pain. It is designed as a practical and comprehensive primary reference for busy physicians and is also an up-to-date resource for preparing for certification examinations in pain medicine.

· Written and edited by world-class authorities

· “Key Points” preview contents of each chapter

· Leading edge medical topics, such as monitoring opioid use and abuse, and the emerging role of cannabinoids in pain treatment

· Expert guidance on full range of interventional techniques

· Clinical anatomy and physiology for the interventionist

· Behavioral dimensions of the experience and management of pain

· Integrative approaches for treating the “whole person”

· Legal issues, such as failure to treat pain

· First-hand patient accounts

Author(s): Tony L. Yaksh Ph.D., Ashley J. Wiese DVM, MS, DACVA (auth.), Timothy R. Deer, Michael S. Leong, Asokumar Buvanendran, Vitaly Gordin, Philip S. Kim, Sunil J. Panchal, Albert L. Ray (eds.)
Edition: 1
Publisher: Springer-Verlag New York
Year: 2013

Language: English
Pages: 1104
Tags: Pain Medicine; Anesthesiology; Neurology

Front Matter....Pages i-xxvii
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
A Survey of Systems Involved in Nociceptive Processing....Pages 3-21
Pharmacogenomics of Pain Management....Pages 23-33
Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs....Pages 35-44
The Role of Antidepressants in the Treatment of Chronic Pain....Pages 45-51
Anticonvulsant Medications for Treatment of Neuropathic and “Functional” Pain....Pages 53-59
NMDA Receptor Antagonists in the Treatment of Pain....Pages 61-67
Role of Muscle Relaxants in the Treatment of Pain....Pages 69-77
Topical Analgesics....Pages 79-88
Sleep Aids....Pages 89-97
Clinical Use of Opioids....Pages 99-110
Opioid Adverse Effects and Opioid-Induced Hypogonadism....Pages 111-118
Acute Management of the Opioid-Dependent Patient....Pages 119-133
Opioids and the Law....Pages 135-144
Methadone for Chronic Pain....Pages 145-150
Toxicology Screening for Opioids....Pages 151-160
Monitoring Drug Use and Abuse: The Evolution of a Paradigm....Pages 161-168
Polypharmacy and Drug Interaction....Pages 169-180
Role of Cannabinoids in Pain Management....Pages 181-197
The Future of Pain Pharmacotherapy....Pages 199-209
Front Matter....Pages 211-211
Neuroanatomy and Neurophysiology of Pain....Pages 213-221
Front Matter....Pages 211-211
Spinal Targets for Interventional Pain Management....Pages 223-235
Functional Anatomy and Imaging of the Spine....Pages 237-254
Front Matter....Pages 255-255
Local Anesthetics....Pages 257-261
Neurolytic Agents....Pages 263-276
Cryoanalgesia....Pages 277-284
Radiofrequency: Conventional and Pulsed....Pages 285-296
Atlanto-Axial and Atlanto-Occipital Joints Injection in the Treatment of Headaches and Neck Pain....Pages 297-302
Sphenopalatine Ganglion Block....Pages 303-307
Occipital Nerve Block....Pages 309-317
Neural Blockade for Trigeminal Neuralgia....Pages 319-327
Glossopharyngeal Nerve Block....Pages 329-337
Cervical Plexus Block....Pages 339-347
Stellate Ganglion Blockade....Pages 349-357
Epidural (Cervical, Thoracic, Lumbar, Caudal) Block/Injections....Pages 359-366
Transforaminal Epidural Steroid Injections....Pages 367-369
Facet Injections and Radiofrequency Denervation....Pages 371-380
Intercostal Nerve Blocks....Pages 381-391
Intrapleural Catheters....Pages 393-402
Epidural Lysis of Adhesions: Percutaneous and Endoscopic Techniques....Pages 403-413
Thoracic and Lumbar Sympathetic Nerve Block and Neurolysis....Pages 415-426
Front Matter....Pages 255-255
Celiac Plexus, Splanchnic Nerve Block, and Neurolysis....Pages 427-434
Superior Hypogastric Plexus, Ganglion Impar Blocks, and Neurolysis....Pages 435-440
Peripheral Neurolysis....Pages 441-452
Central Neuraxial Neurolysis....Pages 453-460
Provocative Discography....Pages 461-477
Brachial Plexus Block....Pages 479-496
Suprascapular Nerve Block....Pages 497-502
Intradiscal Annuloplasty for the Treatment of Discogenic Pain....Pages 503-511
Percutaneous Disc Decompression....Pages 513-519
The Racz Procedure: Lysis of Epidural Adhesions (Percutaneous Neuroplasty)....Pages 521-534
Sacroiliac Joint Injection and Radiofrequency Denervation....Pages 535-542
Vertebral Augmentation: Vertebroplasty and Kyphoplasty....Pages 543-553
Piriformis Injection....Pages 555-561
Botulinum Toxin in the Management of Painful Conditions....Pages 563-573
Emerging Imaging Tools for Interventional Pain....Pages 575-580
Front Matter....Pages 581-581
A History of Neurostimulation....Pages 583-586
Stimulation of the Peripheral Nerve and Peripheral Nerve Field....Pages 587-599
Spinal Cord Stimulation....Pages 601-622
Brain Stimulation for Pain....Pages 623-629
Motor Cortex Stimulation....Pages 631-636
Front Matter....Pages 581-581
Intrathecal Drug Delivery for Control of Pain....Pages 637-648
Clinical Applications of Neuromodulation: Radicular Pain and Low Back Pain....Pages 649-670
Clinical Applications of Neuromodulation: Neurostimulation for Complex Regional Pain Syndrome....Pages 671-679
Clinical Applications of Neuromodulation: Section on Angina and Peripheral Vascular Disease....Pages 681-687
Clinical Applications of Neuromodulation: Spinal Cord Stimulation for Abdominal Pain....Pages 689-696
Cost-Effectiveness of Interventional Techniques....Pages 697-709
Neurosurgical Techniques for Pain Management....Pages 711-719
Spinal Cord Stimulation in the Treatment of Postherpetic Neuralgia....Pages 721-725
Complications of Interventional Pain Management Techniques....Pages 727-741
Front Matter....Pages 743-744
Pain as a Perceptual Experience....Pages 745-757
Neuroplasticity, Sensitization, and Pain....Pages 759-768
Muscle Pain Treatment....Pages 769-785
Addictive Disorders and Pain....Pages 787-793
The “Five-Minute” Mental Status Examination of Persons with Pain....Pages 795-804
The Psychological Assessment of Patients with Chronic Pain....Pages 805-826
Psychological Therapies....Pages 827-844
Billing Psychological Services for Patients with Chronic Pain....Pages 845-857
Hypnosis and Pain Control....Pages 859-866
Acupuncture....Pages 867-880
Manual Therapies....Pages 881-888
Front Matter....Pages 743-744
Treatment of Chronic Painful Musculoskeletal Injuries and Diseases with Regenerative Injection Therapy (RIT): Regenerative Injection Therapy Principles and Practice....Pages 889-912
Interdisciplinary Functional Restoration and Pain Programs....Pages 913-926
Pain and Spirituality....Pages 927-934
Pain Disparity: Assessment and Traditional Medicine....Pages 935-946
Sleep and Chronic Pain....Pages 947-962
Empowerment: A Pain Caregiver’s Perspective....Pages 963-970
Patient and Caregiver’s Perspective....Pages 971-975
Pain Medicine in Older Adults: How Should It Differ?....Pages 977-1002
Pain Medicine and Primary Care: The Evolution of a Population-Based Approach to Chronic Pain as a Public Health Problem....Pages 1003-1010
Pain Care Beyond the Medical Practice Office: Utilizing Patient Advocacy, Education, and Support Organizations....Pages 1011-1013
Neonatal Pain....Pages 1015-1029
Assessing Disability in the Pain Patient....Pages 1031-1043
The Double Effect: In Theory and in Practice....Pages 1045-1052
Failure to Treat Pain....Pages 1053-1058
Back Matter....Pages 1059-1104