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

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: (June 2025, Volume 9, Issue 3)

  1. Cervical Spinal Cord Stimulator Malfunction Secondary to Lead Fracture
    Case Report
    Laxmaiah Manchikanti, MD, Mahendra Sanapati, MD, and Joshua A. Hirsch, MD.
  2. Penile Pain With Allodynia Following Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) Implant: A Case Report
    Case Report
    Laxmaiah Manchikanti, MD, Mahendra Sanapati, MD, and Joshua A. Hirsch, MD.
  3. Epidural Hematoma in an Elderly Patient With Multiple Comorbidities on Aspirin Following Spinal Cord Stimulator Trial: A Case Report
    Case Report
    Samer Hajmurad, DO, Karim Jandali Rifai, BS, Adryan Alexander Perez, MD, and Andrew Hall, MD.
  4. Thoracic Spinal Cord Compression Precipitated by Epidural Steroid Injection Due to Undiagnosed Dural Arteriovenous Fistula – A Case Report
    Case Report
    Stephen N. Dunay, MD, John Wainwright, MD, Ammar Siddiqui, MD, and Gurmeen Kaur, MBBS.
  5. Prospective Case Series Evaluating the Efficacy of Radiofrequency Ablation With Stryker Venom Technology in the Treatment of Lumbar Facet Joint Pain
    Case Series
    Emily A. Panteli, MCh, and Aaron K. Calodney, MD.
  6. A Case of Transverse Myelitis With an Intrathecal Pump: A Case Report
    Case Report
    Jimmy Wen, BA, Shannon Dwyer, BA, Burhaan Syed, BS, Sugamjot Badhan, BS, Ramy Khalil, BS, and Foad Elahi, MD.
  7. Interventional Management of Facial Pain: A Retrospective Case Series
    Case Series
    Ramya Lakkaraju, MD, Jason E. Crowther, MD, PhD, and Pascal Scemama, MD.