Publications

Peer-reviewed papers co-authored by Dr Smith

A prospective real-world analysis of OnabotulinumtoxinA in chronic migraine post-NICE U.K. technology appraisal. Andreou, Anna; Trimboli, Michele; Al-Kaisy, Adnan; Murphy, Madeleine; Palmisani, Stefano; Fenech, Cherilyn; Smith, Thomas; Lambru, Giorgio. European Journal of Neurology, 2018 Aug;25(8):1069-e83. doi: 10.1111/ene.13657. Epub 2018 May 28.  

Long-Term Improvements in Chronic Axial Low Back Pain  Patients : The Use of 10-Kilohertz Spinal Cord Stimulation in a Cohort of Patients Without Previous Spinal Surgery: A Cohort Analysis of 10-kHz High-Frequency Spinal Cord Stimulation over 36 Months. Al-Kaisy A, Palmisani S, Smith T E et al. Pain Medicine 2018, Jun 1;19(6):1219-1226. doi: 10.1093/pm/pnx237  

10 kHz High-Frequency Spinal Cord Stimulation for Chronic Axial Low Back Pain in Patients With No History of Spinal Surgery: A Preliminary, Prospective, Open Label and Proof-of-Concept Study. Al-Kaisy A, Palmisani S, Smith T E et al. Neuromodulation 2017, 20(1):63-70  

Safety and Efficacy of Cervical 10 kHz Spinal Cord Stimulation in Chronic Refractory Primary Headaches: a Retrospective Case Series. Lambru G,  Trimboli M, Palmisani S, Smith T, Al-Kaisy A The Journal of Headache and Pain 2016; 17(1):6 The Use of 10kHz Spinal Cord Stimulation in a Cohort of Patients  with Chronic Neuropathic Limb Pain Refractory to Medical Management. Al-Kaisy, A., Palmisani, S., Smith, T., Harris, S. and Pang, D. (2014), Neuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface. Neuromodulation 2015; 18: 18–23

Cost Effectiveness of a Novel 10kHz High-Frequency Spinal Cord Stimulation System in Patients with Failed Back Surgery Syndrome (FBSS). Lieven Annemans, Jean-Pierre Van Buyten, Thomas Smith, Adnan Al-Kaisy. Journal of Long-Term Effects of Medical Implants 2014, 24(2-3):173-183

Sustained Effectiveness of 10 kHz High-Frequency Spinal Cord Stimulation for Patients with Chronic, Low Back Pain: 24-Month Results of a Prospective Multicenter Study.  Adnan Al-Kaisy, Jean-Pierre Van Buyten, Iris Smet, Stefano Palmisani, David Pang and Thomas Smith. Pain Medicine, Volume 15, Issue 3, pages 347–354, March 2014

Chronic Pain:Oral Ketamine (Expert Advisor Role).NICE advice [ESUOM27] Published date: February 2014. http://www.nice.org.uk/Advice/ESUOM27

A six year retrospective review of occipital nerve stimulation practice – controversies and challenges of an emerging technique for treating refractory headache syndromes. Stefano Palmisani, Adnan Al-Kaisy, Roberto Arcioni, Tom Smith, Andrea Negro, Giorgio Lambru, Vijay Bandikatla, Eleanor Carson, Paolo Martelletti. The Journal of Headache and Pain 2013, 14:67 (6 August 2013)

High-frequency spinal cord stimulation for the treatment of chronic back pain patients: results of a prospective multicenter European clinical study. Van Buyten JP, Al-Kaisy A, Smet I, Palmisani S, Smith T. Neuromodulation. 2013 Jan-Feb;16(1):59-65

Emerging treatment for chronic migraine and refractory chronic migraine. Luana Lionetto, Andrea Negro, Stefano Palmisani, Giovanna Gentile, Maria Rosaria Del Fiore, Marco Mercieri, Maurizio Simmaco, Thomas Smith, Adnan Al-Kaisy, Roberto Arcioni, Paolo Martelletti.Expert Opinion on Emerging Drugs Sep 2012, Vol. 17, No. 3, Pages 393-406

Book Chapters by Dr Smith

Interventional Treatment in Chronic Pain. Thomas E Smith. Chapter in Chronic Pain Management in General and Hospital Practice Editors Koki Shimoji et al. Springer. In Press

Lumbar facet joint injections, medial branch blocks, radiofrequency. Thomas E Smith. Chapter in Oxford Handbook of Pain Procedures. Ed. Rudiger J. In Press

Sacroiliac Joint pain. Thomas E Smith. Chapter in Oxford Handbook of Pain Procedures. Ed. Rudiger J. In Press

Meralgia Paraesthetica. Thomas E Smith. Chapter in Oxford Handbook of Pain Procedures. Ed. Rudiger J. In Press

Interventional Therapies for Back Pain. Tom Smith and Adnan Al-Kaisy.  Chapter 11 pp 107-114 in: Back Pain. Editors Andrew Souter, Roman Cregg, Sam Chong. Oxford University Press. 2012