39 Neuroprosthetics
10.1055/b-0039-171758 39 NeuroprostheticsEric C Leuthardt, Wilson Z. Ray, Jarod L Roland Abstract Can a computer infer human intention or perception? It is now possible that it can. Devices that convert…
41 Visual Prostheses
10.1055/b-0039-171760 41 Visual ProsthesesJeffrey V. Rosenfeld and Yan Wong Abstract The field of electrical implants for vision restoration in the blind is rapidly advancing, though there are many blind individuals…
38 Intraoperative Neurophysiologic Monitoring during Microvascular Decompression for Trigeminal Neuralgia
10.1055/b-0039-171757 38 Intraoperative Neurophysiologic Monitoring during Microvascular Decompression for Trigeminal NeuralgiaDenmark Mugutso, Charles Warnecke, and Marat Avshalumov Abstract Intraoperative neurophysiologic monitoring (INM) has become an integral part of microvascular decompression…
40 Exoskeletons
10.1055/b-0039-171759 40 ExoskeletonsHamid Shah, Dario Englot and Peter Konrad Abstract Spinal injury is a devastating event which currently has limited therapies. In the absence of restorative therapies, modalities to mimic…
37 Principles of Trigeminal Neuralgia
10.1055/b-0039-171756 37 Principles of Trigeminal NeuralgiaJeffrey A. Brown Abstract Trigeminal neuropathic pain (TNP) is an umbrella term that encompasses pain syndromes that consist primarily of paresthesias (shooting pains), dysesthesias (constant…
35 Spinal Cord Stimulation Using High Frequency and Burst Waveform Variation
10.1055/b-0039-171754 35 Spinal Cord Stimulation Using High Frequency and Burst Waveform VariationJeffrey E. Arle Abstract This chapter will review the burst and high frequency waveform patterns that may be used…
36 Ablative Procedures for Trigeminal Neuralgia
10.1055/b-0039-171755 36 Ablative Procedures for Trigeminal NeuralgiaAlp Ozpinar, Ronak H. Jani and Raymond F. Sekula, Jr Abstract Ablative procedures are important tools for the clinician involved in the care of…
34 Neuromodulation for Neuropathic Pain
10.1055/b-0039-171753 34 Neuromodulation for Neuropathic PainMichael D. Staudt and Jonathan P. Miller Abstract Neuromodulation refers to the modification of normal nervous system activity by electrical stimulation or delivery of a…
33 Principles of Chronic Nociceptive and Neuropathic Pain
10.1055/b-0039-171752 33 Principles of Chronic Nociceptive and Neuropathic PainMichael D. Staudt and Jennifer A. Sweet Abstract In this chapter, we will briefly review the relevant anatomy of pain signal processing,…
32 Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
10.1055/b-0039-171751 32 Normal Pressure HydrocephalusJonathan Melius and Tyler J. Kenning Abstract Normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) is a progressive, chronic disorder that can often be treated with a ventriculoperitoneal shunt. NPH…
