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    This chart shows the placement of electrodes for pain treatment using peripheral nerve stimulation or TENS therapy. It maps areas of the body to specific dermatomes, nerves and plexuses. Electrodes can be placed at corresponding locations to treat pain in different areas like the head/neck, back, limbs and other regions indicated on the chart. Precise electrode positioning based on this chart is important for effective pain relief.

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    This chart shows the placement of electrodes for pain treatment using peripheral nerve stimulation or TENS therapy. It maps areas of the body to specific dermatomes, nerves and plexuses. Electrodes can be placed at corresponding locations to treat pain in different areas like the head/neck, back, limbs and other regions indicated on the chart. Precise electrode positioning based on this chart is important for effective pain relief.

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    Electrode Pads Placement For Tens Unit

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    Salisha Bellafort
    This chart shows the placement of electrodes for pain treatment using peripheral nerve stimulation or TENS therapy. It maps areas of the body to specific dermatomes, nerves and plexuses. Electrodes can be placed at corresponding locations to treat pain in different areas like the head/neck, back, limbs and other regions indicated on the chart. Precise electrode positioning based on this chart is important for effective pain relief.

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    ELECTRODE PLACEMENT

    CHART

    DERMATOMES PERIPHERAL
    NERVOUS SYSTEM

    Anterior Posterior THORACIC OR INTERCOSTAL PAIN


    HEAD AND NECK PAIN View C2
    View ALTERNATE
    USE BOTH CHANNELS
    C3 CERVICAL PLEXUS
    C2 1
    C4
    C3 C5 C 1-7
    C4 C6
    C7 BRACHIAL PLEXUS
    C5 3
    C8 PHRENIC
    T1 T1 AXILLARY
    T2 T1
    T2
    T3 3
    T4 4
    THORACIC
    MUSCULOCUTANEOUS
    T5 5 NERVES
    6
    T6 T 1-12
    7 MEDIAN
    T7 8
    9
    T8 DIAPHRAGM
    10
    T9 11 12
    12
    LUMBAR
    T10 RADIAL 1
    PLEXUS
    L 1-4
    T11 S3
    C6 T12 L 1-5
    S4 ULNAR
    L1 S5 SACRAL
    C6 15
    L2 PLEXUS
    C8
    C7 L4-5 S1-4
    C7 S2 S1 C8
    FEMORAL PAIN
    KNEE PAIN S2 L3
    L1

    L2 LATERAL
    L4 LATERAL FEMORAL
    S3
    L3 FEMORAL CUTANEOUS
    CUTANEOUS
    FEMORAL
    SCIATIC
    COMMON PERONEAL

    DEEP PERONEAL
    L5
    TIBIAL

    S1 L4 SAPHENOUS

    S1
    SURAL
    S2 SUPERFICIAL
    PERONEAL
    L4
    SHOULDER AND/OR PHANTOM PAIN–
    ARM PAIN L5 UPPER EXTREMITIES

    BACK WITH GROIN OR LOW BACK SACRAL OR LOW BACK AND UNILATERAL BILATERAL PHANTOM PAIN–
    HIP PAIN COCCYGEAL PAIN SCIATIC PAIN LOW BACK PAIN LOW BACK PAIN LOWER EXTREMITIES
    INTO SCIATIC NERVE DOWN BOTH
    DOWN LEG LOWER EXTREMITIES
    ALTERNATE ALTERNATE

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