title: The surgical relief of intractable pain.
mesh_terms: D002818:Cordotomy / Q000379:methods; D004599:Electric Stimulation Therapy / Q000379:methods; D004567:Electrodes, Implanted; D006801:Humans; D007796:Laminectomy; D008636:Mesencephalon / Q000601:surgery; D008722:Methods; D010148:Intractable Pain / Q000601:surgery* / Q000628:therapy; D011149:Pons / Q000601:surgery; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D013133:Spinothalamic Tracts / Q000601:surgery; D013238:Stereotaxic Techniques; D013788:Thalamus / Q000601:surgery; D014276:Trigeminal Nerve / Q000601:surgery