• Neurosurgery · Jan 2024

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    History and Future of Spinal Cord Stimulation.

    • Rushna Ali and Jason M Schwalb.
    • Department of Neurological Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester , Minnesota , USA.
    • Neurosurgery. 2024 Jan 1; 94 (1): 202820-28.

    AbstractSpinal cord stimulation (SCS) is a surgical treatment for chronic neuropathic pain refractory to medical management. An SCS system comprised one or more leads implanted in the epidural space, typically connected to an implantable pulse generator. This review discusses the history, indications, surgical technique, technological advances, and future directions of SCS.Copyright © Congress of Neurological Surgeons 2023. All rights reserved.

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