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Spinal Cord Stimulation

Neurosurgery Clinics of North America, 2019
Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) has been well established as a safe and effective treatment of pain derived from a wide variety of etiologies. Careful patient selection including a rigorous trial period and psychological evaluation are essential. When patients proceed to permanent implantation, various considerations should be made, such as the type of ...
Andrew K, Rock   +3 more
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Transcutaneous Spinal Cord Stimulation Induces Temporary Attenuation of Spasticity in Individuals with Spinal Cord Injury

Journal of Neurotrauma, 2020
Epidural spinal cord stimulation (SCS) is currently regarded as a breakthrough procedure for enabling movement after spinal cord injury (SCI), yet one of its original applications was for spinal spasticity.
U. Hofstoetter   +6 more
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Wirelessly Powered Electrical-Stimulation Based on Biodegradable 3D Piezoelectric Scaffolds Promotes the Spinal Cord Injury Repair.

ACS Nano, 2022
An electroactive scaffold integrated with noninvasive in vivo electrical-stimulation (ES) capability shows great promise in the repair and regeneration of damaged tissues.
Ping Chen   +7 more
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Spinal cord stimulation revisited

Neurological Research, 1998
The proportion of patients with intractable pain successfully managed with spinal cord stimulation (SCS) remains disputed. We analyze 27 consecutive patients with intractable pain treated with SCS using identical hardware (Itrel II System; Medtronic Neurological, Inc Minneapolis, MN, USA) by a single satisfactory diagnosis 1992 through 1995.
R, Segal   +4 more
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Spinal Cord Stimulation: A Contemporary Series

Neurosurgery, 1991
Abstract Forty-three patients with chronic pain disorders of different causes were selected for spinal cord stimulation. All underwent implantation of a ribbon electrode through a small laminotomy, under general anesthesia. Thirteen patients (30%) failed to obtain significant pain relief during a period of trial stimulation, and their ...
R, Spiegelmann, W A, Friedman
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YouTube as a Source of Medical Information About Spinal Cord Stimulation

Neuromodulation (Malden, Mass.), 2020
Social media platforms may play an important role in the dissemination of medical information on interventional pain procedures. This cross‐sectional study quantitatively assessed the reliability and quality of information from YouTube regarding spinal ...
B. Langford   +4 more
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Spinal Cord Stimulation

2023
Abstract This chapter presents the case of a man who suffers from chronic back and leg pain despite spinal surgery, generally referred to as failed back surgery syndrome. Because his pain did not respond to drug medications and was predominantly neuropathic, he appears to be a good candidate for spinal cord stimulation.
Nadine Attal, Didier Bouhassira
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Spinal Cord Stimulation for Spasticity

1987
After the dramatic improvement of multiple sclerosis patients reported by Cook and Weinstein (1973), spinal cord stimulation (SCS) for the relief of spasticity and motor dyskinesias has been applied to a large number of patients. However, the overall effectiveness of this treatment has been a subject of considerable debate, some authors even reaching ...
J, Gybels, D, van Roost
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Spinal cord stimulator therapy

Journal of PeriAnesthesia Nursing, 1996
Presented in this article is an overview of chronic pain and types of spinal cord stimulators, how they work, effects of their therapy, and indications for their use. Highlights of patient selection criteria, surgical procedures, complications, and nursing considerations are discussed.
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High‐Frequency Spinal Cord Stimulation at 10 kHz for the Treatment of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome: A Case Series of Patients With or Without Previous Spinal Cord Stimulator Implantation

Pain Practice, 2019
High‐frequency spinal cord stimulation at 10 kHz (HF10‐SCS) has been demonstrated to provide enhanced and durable pain relief in patients with chronic back and radiating leg pain. Patients with pain related to complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) in the
Jatinder S. Gill   +2 more
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