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Phantom Pain
Electrodes can be placed on painful trigger points, correlated to peripheral nerves and spinal
cord segments that innervates the painful area (P1). Use the combinations of the letters.
For general pain management the BURST therapy (P3) as shown at page 17 is
recommendable.
Programme Type of stimulation Intensity Treatment time
P1 TENS
Acute pain relief
Tingling – Just below pain
threshold
30 min
P3 BURST
Chronic pain relief
Perceptible contraction 45 min
b
Electrode size: 50 x 50 mm