Editor-in-Chief: Alaa Abd-Elsayed, MD

Pain Medicine Case Reports A peer reviewed publication  of The American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians and a Clinical Companion Journal to Pain Physician. The open access journal is published 8-10 times a year.

Pain Medicine Case Reports have been officially accepted for inclusion in MEDLINE and PubMed!

Pain Medicine Case Reports is a peer-reviewed, multi-disciplinary, open access journal written by and directed to an audience of interventional pain physicians, clinicians and basic scientists with an interest in interventional pain management and pain medicine.

Pain Medicine Case Reports presents the latest studies, research, and information vital to those in the emerging specialty of interventional pain management – and critical to the people they serve.


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Current issue highlights: (April 2026, Volume 10, Issue 2)

  1. Peripheral Nerve Stimulation at the Infrapatellar Saphenous Nerve for the Treatment of Chronic Knee Pain With Kellgren-Lawrence Grade 4: A Retrospective Case Series
    Case Series
    Aaron Mates, MD.
  2. Efficacy of Nerve Blocks for Posttraumatic Trigeminal Autonomic Cephalalgias: A Case Series
    Case Series
    Rowaid Ahmad, MD, MBBS, Christopher File, BSA, Juan Camilo Forero, BS, Remi Nader, MD, Xiang Fang, MD, PhD, Alan D. Kaye, MD, PhD, Alaa Abd-Elsayed, MD, and Miguel A. Pappolla, MD, PhD.
  3. Lumbar Neuromodulation for Chronic Pain and Postural Stability in a Spinal Cord Injured Patient: A Case Report
    Case Report
    Brock H. Marrs, MD, PhD, Wesley Youngblood, MD, and Preston C. Rippe, DO.
  4. Dual-Lead Spinal Cord Stimulation for Refractory Diabetic Small Fiber Neuropathy With Erythromelalgia-Like Features: A Case Report
    Case Report
    Jared Spivey, MD, Joseph A. McGuire, MD, Eric Jonswold, DO, and Richard M. Vaglienti, MD.
  5. Neuromodulation for Treating Adolescent Complex Regional Pain Syndrome: A Case Series
    Case Series
    Christopher J. Mallard, MD, and Shawn Milburn, MD.
  6. Ulnar Nerve Stretch Injury Post Cervical Epidural Steroid Injection: A Case Report
    Case Report
    Alan D. Kaye, MD, PhD, Caroline E. Gibbs, BS, Aya Mouhaffel, MD, Sahar Shekoohi, PhD, and Alaa Abd-Elsayed, MD.
  7. Delayed Abdominal Pain Following Botox® Bladder Injection Mimics Exercise-InducedTransient Abdominal Pain: A Case Report
    Case Report
    Jeffery D. Molkentin, PhD, Luis F. Queme, MD, PhD, and Jack Rubinstein, MD.
  8. Bilateral S2 Dorsal Root Ganglion Stimulation Improves Urine Retention in a Patient With Pelvic Pain: A Case Report
    Case Report
    Alaa Abd-Elsayed, MD.
  9. Cortico-Limbic Disconnection Phenotype in Chronic Central Neuropathic Pain: A Case Report
    Case Report
    Rowaid Ahmad, MD, MBBS, Christopher File, BSA, Felix Fang, MD, Alan D. Kaye, MD, PhD, Xiang Fang, MD, PhD, Alaa Abd-Elsayed, MD, and Miguel A. Pappolla, MD, PhD.
  10. Peripheral Nerve Stimulation Using High-Frequency Electromagnetic Coupling Technology to Power an Implanted Neurostimulator with a Separate Receiver for the Treatment of Chronic Pain: A Case Series
    Case Series
    Matthew Davies, MD, and Zachary Rosenberg .
  11. Peripheral Nerve Stimulation Implant for Chronic Posttraumatic Hip and Pelvic Pain: A Case Report
    Case Report
    Hesham Elsharkawy, MD, Nicolas M. Mas D. Alessandro, MD, Marianne Tanios, MD, and Emma Fu, MD.