Effect of preoperative transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation on intraoperative anesthetic drug consumption and pain scores in patients undergoing lumbar discectomy under general anesthesia

Objective: Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) is a common modality used to treat acute and chronic painful conditions. The aim of this study is to find out the effect of immediate preoperative TENS on intraoperative anesthetic drug consumption in patients undergoing lumbar discectomy...

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Main Authors: Nayani Radhakrishna, Vanitha Rajagopalan, Rajendra Singh Chouhan, Shalendra Singh, Mihir Prakash Pandia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Pain
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Online Access:http://www.indianjpain.org/article.asp?issn=0970-5333;year=2020;volume=34;issue=1;spage=22;epage=26;aulast=Radhakrishna