List of works by Giuseppe Messina

A modified visual analogue scale for the assessment of chronic pain

scientific article published on 12 April 2011

A simple and safe system for avoiding electrode dislodgement in patients undergoing peripheral nerve field stimulation for chronic pain

scientific article published on 03 June 2011

An unusual surgical indication for cerebral tuberculosis: status dystonicus. Case report

scientific article published on 15 May 2018

Antibiotic Impregnated Catheter Coating Technique for Deep Brain Stimulation Hardware Infection: An Effective Method to Avoid Intracranial Lead Removal

scientific article published on 01 March 2020

Bilateral simultaneous implant of electrodes within the subthalamic nucleus. Feasibility and advantages.

scientific article published on 9 July 2013

Carpal tunnel syndrome: matching minimally invasive surgical techniques. Technical note.

scientific article published on May 2008

Chronic daily headache in the adults: differential diagnosis between symptomatic Chiari I malformation and spontaneous intracranial hypotension.

scientific article published on December 2011

Cluster headache and TACs: rationale for central and peripheral neuromodulation.

scientific article published in May 2009

Conservative treatment for bilateral subdural hematomas

scientific article published on 23 February 2018

Correction to:"Careful" reprogramming of baclofen intrathecal programmable synchromed infusion pumps at their replacement in a series of 156 patients

scientific article published on 18 October 2017

Correction to:The innervation of extensor hallucis longus muscle: an anatomical study for selective neurotomy.

scientific article published on 18 October 2017

Cosmetic posterior implant of internal pulse generators in deep brain stimulation procedures: technical report

scientific article published on 14 February 2014

DBS for Parkinson's disease in a HIV-positive patient: long-term follow-up

scientific article published on 22 April 2014

Deep Brain Stimulation of the Caudal Zona Incerta and Motor Thalamus for Postischemic Dystonic Tremor of the Left Upper Limb: Case Report and Review of the Literature

scientific article published on 08 February 2019

Deep brain stimulation and frameless stereotactic radiosurgery in the treatment of bilateral parkinsonian tremor: target selection and case report of two patients.

scientific article published on 20 February 2011

Deep brain stimulation electrode used for radiofrequency lesion of the globus pallidus internus in dystonia.

scientific article published on 10 September 2009

Deep brain stimulation for aggressive behavior and obsessive-compulsive disorder

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Deep brain stimulation for movement disorders. Considerations on 276 consecutive patients

scientific article published on 20 May 2011

Deep brain stimulation for the treatment of drug-refractory epilepsy in a patient with a hypothalamic hamartoma. Case report.

scientific article published in February 2011

Deep brain stimulation for trigeminal autonomic cephalalgias.

scientific article published on 19 April 2018

Deep brain stimulation in critical care conditions

scientific article published on 30 November 2013

Deep brain stimulation of the nucleus accumbens and bed nucleus of stria terminalis for obsessive-compulsive disorder: a case series

scientific article published on 18 December 2014

Deep brain stimulation of the posterior limb of the internal capsule in the treatment of central poststroke neuropathic pain of the lower limb: case series with long-term follow-up and literature review

scientific article published on 16 August 2019

Deep brain stimulation of the posteromedial hypothalamus: indications, long-term results, and neurophysiological considerations

scientific article published on August 1, 2010

Deep brain stimulation of two unconventional targets in refractory non-resectable epilepsy

scientific article published on 25 November 2008

Deep-brain stimulation for aggressive and disruptive behavior.

scientific article published on 25 June 2012

Deep-brain stimulation of the nucleus accumbens in obsessive compulsive disorder: clinical, surgical and electrophysiological considerations in two consecutive patients.

scientific article published on 3 February 2010

Dorsal anterior cingulate cortex (ACC) deep brain stimulation (DBS): a promising surgical option for the treatment of refractory thalamic pain syndrome (TPS)

scientific article published on 17 June 2019

Epidural spinal cord stimulation for neuropathic pain: a neurosurgical multicentric Italian data collection and analysis

scientific article published on 3 February 2015

Exploring the brain through posterior hypothalamus surgery for aggressive behavior

scientific article published on September 2017

Feasibility of simultaneous vagal nerve and deep brain stimulation in chronic cluster headache: case report and considerations.

scientific article published in May 2009

From neuroimaging to patients' bench: what we have learnt from trigemino-autonomic pain syndromes.

scientific article published on May 2012

Hamilton rating scale for depression-21 modifications in patients with vagal nerve stimulation for treatment of treatment-resistant depression: series report

scientific article published on 01 October 2008

Histologically demonstrated skull bone integration in a hydroxyapatite prosthesis in a human

scientific article published on 15 April 2011

Improvement of secondary fixed dystonia of the upper limb after chronic extradural motor cortex stimulation in 10 patients: first reported series

scientific article published on 01 May 2012

Internal Pulse Generators in Deep Brain Stimulation: Rechargeable or Not?

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Intracranial spontaneous hypotension associated with CSF cervical leakage successfully treated by lumbar epidural blood patch

scientific article published on 26 August 2010

Intraoperative microrecordings in the posterior hypothalamus of anaesthetized humans with aggressive behaviour.

scientific article published on 5 February 2010

Intrathecal interferon-induced seizure.

scientific article published on 27 July 2013

Long-term occipital nerve stimulation for drug-resistant chronic cluster headache.

scientific article published on June 2016

Lumbar epidural blood patch: effectiveness on orthostatic headache and MRI predictive factors in 101 consecutive patients affected by spontaneous intracranial hypotension

scientific article published on 08 February 2019

Manipulating an internal pulse generator until twiddler's syndrome in a patient treated with deep brain stimulation for obsessive-compulsive disorder

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Minimally invasive disc preserving surgery in cervical radiculopathies: the posterior microscopic and endoscopic approach

scientific article published on 01 January 2011

Morphological and chemical analysis of a deep brain stimulation electrode explanted from a dystonic patient.

scientific article published on 6 April 2013

Neuromodulation for refractory headaches.

scientific article published on June 2010

Neuromodulation in treatment of refractory headaches.

scientific article published in May 2008

Occipital nerve stimulation (ONS). Surgical technique and prevention of late electrode migration

scientific article published on 09 May 2009

Painful Rosacea as a Warning Sign of Intracranial Metastasis of Squamous Cell Carcinoma

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Peripheral Nerve Field Stimulation (PNFS) as a Treatment Option for Intractable Radiation-Induced Facial Neuropathic Pain in a Survivor of Laryngeal Cancer: A Case Report

scientific article published on 07 April 2016

Peripheral nerve field stimulation for chronic neuropathic pain: a single institution experience.

scientific article published on 9 February 2016

Posteroventrolateral pallidotomy through implanted DBS electrodes monitored by recording local field potentials

scientific article published on 17 June 2015

Role of intra-operative neurophysiologic monitoring during decompression and neurolysis after peripheral nerve injury: case report.

scientific article published on 2 October 2012

Severe brittle dyskinesias following DBS battery replacement

scientific article published on 25 June 2015

Sleeve-Shaped Neurothekeoma of the Ulnar Nerve: A Unique Case of a Still Unclear Pathological Entity

scientific article published on 14 February 2019

Spinal cord stimulation for recurrent painful neuromas of the foot

scientific article published on 16 June 2011

Spontaneous intracranial hypotension syndrome: a novel speculative physiopathological hypothesis and a novel patch method in a series of 28 consecutive patients.

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Staged pallidotomy: MRI and clinical follow-up in status dystonicus

scientific article published on 28 November 2017

Surgery for treatment of refractory chronic cluster headache: toward standard procedures.

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Surgical treatment of cranial neuralgias

scientific article published on 01 January 2010

Targeting the brain: considerations in 332 consecutive patients treated by deep brain stimulation (DBS) for severe neurological diseases.

scientific article published on 24 January 2012

The neurosurgical treatment of craniofacial pain syndromes: current surgical indications and techniques

scientific article published on 01 May 2019

Treatment of spontaneous intracranial hypotension: evolution of the therapeutic and diagnostic modalities.

scientific article published on May 2013

Use of self-closing U-clips for dural repair in mini-invasive surgery for herniated disc.

scientific article published on 20 September 2008

VII-VIII nerve complex hung up by the subarcuate artery: a cause of hemifacial spasm.

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Vagus nerve stimulation therapy in treatment-resistant depression: a series report

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