NECK/THORACIC SPINE – NOCICEPTIVE MUSCLE PAIN
Examples of indications
1. Tension type headache.
2. Myalgia in the trapezius.
Goal
1. Reduced headache.
2. Pain alleviation.
Placement of electrodes
Place the electrodes over M. Trapezius.
Suggested programs
CEFAR REHAB X2: 1, 3, 4, 5
KNEE – NOCICEPTIVE JOINT PAIN
Examples of indications
Gonarthrosis.
Goal
Alleviation of knee pain.
Placement of electrodes
Place one pair of electrodes medially and laterally over and under the
joint space of the knee.
Suggested programs
CEFAR REHAB X2: 1, 2, 3
TRUNK – NEUROGENIC PAIN
Examples of indications
Postherpetic neuralgia.
Goal
Pain alleviation.
Placement of electrodes
Place one pair of electrodes bilaterally over and under the painful area.
Suggested programs
CEFAR REHAB X2: 1, 3
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