Long-term experience with implanted intrathecal drug administration systems for failed back syndrome and chronic mechanical low back pain
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Long-term experience with implanted intrathecal drug administration systems for failed back syndrome and chronic mechanical low back pain
BACKGROUND Continuous intrathecal drug delivery has been shown in open studies to improve pain and quality of life in those with intractable back pain who have had spinal surgery. There is limited data on long term effects and and even less for patients with mechanical back pain without prior spinal surgery. METHODS We have investigated spinal drug administration systems for patients with fai...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
سال: 2002
ISSN: 1471-2474
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2474-3-17