Implantable peripheral nerve stimulation for chronic pain: a re-reading into a meta-analysis and a re-examination of evidence

Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine 2026

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Authors: Sameh Michel Hakim, Samer Narouze
DOI: 10.1136/rapm-2026-107851
Cited by: 1
References: 23

Abstract

We read with great interest the recent publication by D’Souza et al ,[1][1] titled “Implantable peripheral nerve stimulation for chronic pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis of analgesic outcomes up to 24 months.” They concluded that their results demonstrated clinically meaningful

Fields of Study & Subjects

Pain Management and Treatment Pain Mechanisms and Treatments Vagus Nerve Stimulation Research

Publication details

Journal / source
Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine
Publisher
BMJ
Pages
rapm–2026
Publication date
28 May 2026
Language
EN