Preoperative transcranial direct current stimulation: Exploration of a novel strategy to enhance neu...
Preoperative transcranial direct current stimulation: Exploration of a novel strategy to enhance neuroplasticity before surgery to control postoperative pain. A randomized sham-controlled study
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United States: Public Library of Science
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An imbalance in the excitatory/inhibitory systems in the pain networks may explain the persistent chronic pain after hallux valgus surgery. Thus, to contra-regulate this dysfunction, the use of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) becomes attractive.
We tested the hypothesis that two preoperative active(a)-tDCS sessions compared with s...
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Preoperative transcranial direct current stimulation: Exploration of a novel strategy to enhance neuroplasticity before surgery to control postoperative pain. A randomized sham-controlled study
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0187013
