where are you injecting the botox and why does this help with pain? The only mechanism that I'm aware of with botox is VAMP/SNARE preventing release of Ach at the NM junction. Please enlighten me, I'm a lowly resident.
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Single CT-Guided Chemodenervation of the Anterior Scalene Muscle with Botulinum Toxin for Neurogenic Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
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Volume 11, Issue 4, April 2010, Pages: 504–511, Paul J. Christo, Dana K. Christo, Adam J. Carinci and Julie A. Freischlag
Article first published online : 1 MAR 2010, DOI: 10.1111/j.1526-4637.2010.00814.x
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The Emerging Use of Botulinum Toxins for the Treatment of Neuropathic Pain
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Volume 11, Issue 12, December 2010, Pages: 1750–1752, Charles Argoff
Article first published online : 6 DEC 2010, DOI: 10.1111/j.1526-4637.2010.00997.x
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Botox A Injection for Pain after Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia: A Case Report
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Volume 12, Issue 7, July 2011, Pages: 1121–1123, Dustin Smoot, Martin Zielinski, Donald Jenkins and Henry Schiller
Article first published online : 13 JUN 2011, DOI: 10.1111/j.1526-4637.2011.01147.x
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Botulinum Neurotoxin-A for Treatment of Refractory Neck Pain: A Randomized, Double-Blind Study
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Volume 10, Issue 6, September 2009, Pages: 1012–1017, Diana Miller, Diana Richardson, Mahmood Eisa, Rizma Jalees Bajwa and Bahman Jabbari
Article first published online : 6 JUL 2009, DOI: 10.1111/j.1526-4637.2009.00658.x
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Treatment of Refractory, Chronic Low Back Pain with Botulinum Neurotoxin A: An Open-Label, Pilot Study
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Volume 7, Issue 3, May 2006, Pages: 260–264, Bahman Jabbari, John Ney, Afsoun Sichani, William Monacci, Leslie Foster and Marc Difazio
Article first published online : 19 MAY 2006, DOI: 10.1111/j.1526-4637.2006.00147.x
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AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PAIN MEDICINE ANNUAL MEETING ABSTRACTS—2009
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Volume 10, Issue 1, January/February 2009, Pages: 199–278,
Article first published online : 31 JAN 2009, DOI: 10.1111/j.1526-4637.2008.00537.x
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A Case Series of Pulsed Radiofrequency Treatment of Myofascial Trigger Points and Scar Neuromas
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Volume 10, Issue 6, September 2009, Pages: 1140–1143, Mazin Al Tamimi, Michael H. McCeney and Jason Krutsch
Article first published online : 6 JUL 2009, DOI: 10.1111/j.1526-4637.2009.00646.x
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Volume 8, Issue 1, January/February 2007, Pages: 88–117,
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A Multicenter Study Evaluating the Efficacy of Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) for Axial Low Back Pain
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Treatment of Refractory Pain with Botulinum Toxins—An Evidence-Based Review
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Volume 12, Issue 11, November 2011, Pages: 1594–1606, Bahman Jabbari and Duarte Machado
Article first published online : 29 SEP 2011, DOI: 10.1111/j.1526-4637.2011.01245.x
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Botulinum Toxin—A Treatment for Migraine? A Systematic Review
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Volume 7, Issue 5, September/October 2006, Pages: 386–394, Vinod Kumar Gupta
Article first published online : 27 SEP 2006, DOI: 10.1111/j.1526-4637.2006.00216.x
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Use of Botulinum Toxin Type A Injection for Neuropathic Pain after Trigeminal Nerve Injury
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Volume 11, Issue 4, April 2010, Pages: 630–632, Seung Hyun Yoon, Robert L. Merrill, Jong Hoon Choi and Seong Taek Kim
Article first published online : 4 MAR 2010, DOI: 10.1111/j.1526-4637.2010.00801.x
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Botulinum Toxin A Improved Burning Pain and Allodynia in Two Patients With Spinal Cord Pathology
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Volume 4, Issue 2, June 2003, Pages: 206–210, Bahman Jabbari, Neil Maher and Marc P. Difazio
Article first published online : 5 JUN 2003, DOI: 10.1046/j.1526-4637.2003.03013.x
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The Use of Botulinum Toxins for the Management of Chronic Pain and Headache: Making the Most of an Evidence-Based Medicine Approach for These Rapidly Evolving Treatments
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Volume 12, Issue 11, November 2011, Pages: 1581–1582, E. Charles
Article first published online : 14 NOV 2011, DOI: 10.1111/j.1526-4637.2011.01268.x
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A Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Comparison of Botulinum Toxin Type A Injection Sites and Doses in the Prevention of Episodic Migraine
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Volume 8, Issue 6, September 2007, Pages: 478–485, Joel R. Saper, Ninan T. Mathew, Elizabeth W. Loder, Ronald DeGryse and Amanda M. VanDenburgh, for the BoNTA-009 Study Group
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Trigger Point Injections for Chronic Non-Malignant Musculoskeletal Pain: A Systematic Review
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Volume 10, Issue 1, January/February 2009, Pages: 54–69, N. Ann Scott, Bing Guo, Pamela M. Barton and Robert D. Gerwin
Article first published online : 5 NOV 2008, DOI: 10.1111/j.1526-4637.2008.00526.x
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Subcutaneous Injection of Botulinum Toxin A Is Beneficial in Postherpetic Neuralgia
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Volume 11, Issue 12, December 2010, Pages: 1827–1833, Lizu Xiao, Sean Mackey, Hui Hui, Donglin Xong, Qian Zhang and Deren Zhang
Article first published online : 6 DEC 2010, DOI: 10.1111/j.1526-4637.2010.01003.x
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BOTULINUM TOXIN TYPE A (BOTOX®) IN THE TREATMENT OF REFRACTORY MYOFASCIAL CERVICOTHORACIC PAIN: A PROSPECTIVE TRIAL
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Volume 3, Issue 2, June 2002, Pages: 173–174,
Article first published online : 4 JUL 2002, DOI: 10.1046/j.1526-4637.2002.20245.x
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Botulinum Toxin A (Botox) for Treatment of Proximal Myofascial Pain in Complex Regional Pain Syndrome: Two Cases
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Volume 11, Issue 9, September 2010, Pages: 1415–1418, Delaram Safarpour and Bahman Jabbari
Article first published online : 23 AUG 2010, DOI: 10.1111/j.1526-4637.2010.00929.x
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Botulinum Toxin Decreases Hyperalgesia and Inhibits P2X3 Receptor Over-Expression in Sensory Neurons Induced by Ventral Root Transection in Rats
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Volume 12, Issue 9, September 2011, Pages: 1385–1394, Lizu Xiao, Jianguo Cheng, Juanli Dai and Deren Zhang
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AAPM 2010 ANNUAL MEETINGS ABSTRACTS
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Volume 11, Issue 2, February 2010, Pages: 284–335,
Article first published online : 26 JAN 2010, DOI: 10.1111/j.1526-4637.2009.00781.x
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