Pelvic Pain Management

Pelvic Pain Management is an evidence-based guide to understanding the basics of pain
mechanisms, pharmacology, invasive and noninvasive treatment modalities, and pain
management protocols related to the complex problem of pelvic pain. The book addresses all
aspects of pain management essentials, new technologies and devices, chronic pain issues,
opioid and non-opioid pharmacology, including newly approved drugs, and special
populations including pediatrics, the elderly, and patients with co-existing disease. It provides
information on performing a proper physical exam, diagnosing the origins of the pain, and
developing a treatment plan with emphasis on multidisciplinary management. This is an ideal
resource for physicians, trainees, and nurses looking to recognize, diagnose and manage all
major issues related to pelvic pain