What to do about intercostal neuralgia after bone cement surgery

Intercostal neuralgia after bone cement surgery is mostly caused by intercostal nerve injury, which can be improved by medication, physical therapy and surgery.
1. Medication: medication can be taken for severe pain, such as gabapentin, carbamazepine, phenytoin sodium and so on.
2. Physical therapy: transcutaneous electrical stimulation or local physical therapy can be used, which has a certain analgesic effect.
3. Surgical treatment: nerve block can be used, such as selective intercostal nerve block, thoracic paraspinal nerve root block, epidural cavity block, etc..
The above drugs should be used under the guidance of doctors.