Innovations in spinal cord stimulation for pain
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Spinal cord stimulation for intractable chronic pain.
Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) is minimally invasive and reversible therapy for treatment of severe, otherwise nonresponsive chronic pain. Such approach is relatively safe, with very few side-effects, not addictive, and provides enduring therapeutic response. A number of clinical studies support the efficacy of spinal cord stimulation in treating failed back surgery syndrome and complex regional...
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Electrical stimulation of the spinal cord for the relief of pain was first reported in 1967. Since that time, there have been marked improvements in patient selection criteria, hardware, technology, and methods for implantation, which have resulted in substantial improvement in the overall results achieved with spinal cord stimulation.
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عنوان ژورنال: Current Opinion in Biomedical Engineering
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2468-4511
DOI: 10.1016/j.cobme.2018.10.005