Use of tens in pain management: part two--how to use tens.
Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation is widely used in pain management but its effectiveness depends on the stimulation being targeted appropriately. This article, the second in a two-part series, outlines how to set up and use a TENS machine to achieve the most effective results.
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Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield.
D006801:Humans; D017116:Low Back Pain / Q000517:prevention & control*; D010146:Pain / Q000517:prevention & control*; D004561:Transcutaneous Electric Nerve Stimulation / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*