Short-Term PNS May Have Long-Term Benefits

When inexpensive and noninvasive first-line methods for treating chronic shoulder pain fail, surgery or a nerve ...

AUGUST 28, 2025

Peripheral Nerve Stimulation as Treatment for Chronic Pain

PNS involves the "gate control theory," utilizing the placement of electrodes over or adjacent to peripheral nerves ...

MARCH 26, 2025

Peripheral Nerve Stimulation Advancing To the Second Generation

Peripheral nerve stimulation first emerged more than 50 years ago, but it fell out of favor for some time because ...

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Robust Evidence for Managing Pain With Nalu Peripheral Nerve Stimulation

This article highlights the Nalu Neurostimulation System in providing a convenient and highly effective solution ...

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Peripheral Nerve Stimulation: The Second Generation

Karina Gritsenko, MD, discusses the potential benefits in pain management for the second generation of peripheral ...

AUGUST 19, 2024

Improving Pain With PNS: Two Case Studies

Anand Patil, PGY-3, discusses the impact of peripheral nerve stimulation to improve pain in two case studies ...

JULY 31, 2024

Can PNS Effectively Treat Rotator Cuff-Induced Chronic Shoulder Pain?

Peripheral nerve stimulation may be a promising treatment option for rotator cuff-induced chronic shoulder pain, ...

MARCH 26, 2024

Peripheral Nerve Stimulation for Rotator Cuff–Induced Chronic Shoulder Pain

PNS may be a promising treatment option for rotator cuff–induced chronic shoulder pain, according to a study ...

MARCH 18, 2024

Minimally Invasive PNS May Be Important Part of Step-up Approach to Groin Pain Treatment

Peripheral nerve stimulation (PNS) can be an effective treatment for neuropathic pain after surgery or trauma to ...

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Treatment of CRPS of the Knee With PNS After Failed DRG Stimulation

This case highlights PNS in treating advanced CRPS either as the initial neurostimulator of choice in selected ...

JUNE 5, 2023

FDA Clears Neurostimulation System for Chronic Peripheral Nerve Pain

The Neuspera system is the first FDA-approved, ultra-miniaturized peripheral nerve stimulation device.

MAY 29, 2023

Researchers Wary of Peripheral Nerve Stimulation In Acute Pain Management

LAS VEGAS—Prolonged monophasic peripheral electrical nerve stimulation can induce electrolysis, as evidenced ...

FEBRUARY 17, 2023