A novel approach to vulvodynia using targeted neuromodulation

Can J Urol. 2022 Feb;29(1):11032-11035.

Abstract

Vulvodynia is a debilitating disorder which can prove extremely difficult to treat. Neuromodulation is increasingly becoming a frontline therapy in various chronic pain syndromes. We present a relatively simple surgical technique utilizing targeted neuromodulation leading to the successful treatment of vulvodynia.

Keywords: analgesia; chronic pain; neuromodulation; pain management; vulvodynia.

MeSH terms

  • Chronic Pain* / therapy
  • Humans
  • Vulvodynia* / therapy