High-Frequency Spinal Cord Stimulation for the Treatment of Chronic Low Back and Leg Pain: Implantation Technique of Percutaneous Leads and Implantable Pulse Generator

Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) is an evidence-based, reversible but invasive procedure for the treatment of chronic pain syndromes: for example, in patients with failed-back-surgery syndrome or complex regional pain syndrome. A more recent, similar technique uses high-frequency stimulation for SCS an...

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Main Authors: Adnan Kasapovic, M.D., Yorck Rommelspacher, M.D., Martin Gathen, M.D., Davide Cucchi, M.D., Rahel Bornemann, M.D., Robert Pflugmacher, M.D., Ph.D., Sebastian G. Walter, M.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-10-01
Series:Arthroscopy Techniques
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212628719301185