Timothy R Deer, Jason E Pope, Salim M Hayek, Anjum Bux, Eric Buchser, Sam Eldabe, Jose A De Andrés, Michael Erdek, Dennis Patin, Jay S Grider, Daniel M Doleys, Marilyn S Jacobs, Tony L Yaksh, Lawrence Poree, Mark S Wallace, Joshua Prager, Richard Rauck, Oscar DeLeon, Sudhir Diwan, Steven M Falowski, Helena M Gazelka, Philip Kim, Michael Leong, Robert M Levy, Gladstone McDowell, Porter McRoberts, Ramana Naidu, Samir Narouze, Christophe Perruchoud, Steven M Rosen, William S Rosenberg, Michael Saulino, Peter Staats, Lisa J Stearns, Dean Willis, Elliot Krames, Marc Huntoon, Nagy Mekhail
INTRODUCTION: Pain treatment is best performed when a patient-centric, safety-based philosophy is used to determine an algorithmic process to guide care. Since 2007, the International Neuromodulation Society has organized a group of experts to evaluate evidence and create a Polyanalgesic Consensus Conference (PACC) to guide practice. METHODS: The current PACC update was designed to address the deficiencies and innovations emerging since the previous PACC publication of 2012...
February 2017: Neuromodulation: Journal of the International Neuromodulation Society