Neuropathic pain is among the most disabling sequelae of spinal cord injuries (SCIs), with prevalence estimated from 65-80%. Common pain descriptors include “sharp, burning, electrical, stabbing, pins-and-needles, squeezing, pressure” sensations. These pains are always perceived in body regions of partial or complete sensory loss from the SCI. Scientific understanding of these pain perceptions has been perplexing, particularly in individuals experiencing these pains in regions of the body of complete paralysis, who are otherwise unable to detect any painful stimulus-no matter how severe-to that paralyzed body region. Historically, failed attempts to treat this pain through spinal cord tra...