Multiple program spinal cord stimulation in the treatment of chronic pain: Follow-up of multiple program SCS

Neuromodulation

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 266-272

  Aló, Kenneth M ^a   Yland, Marc J ^b   Charnov, Jeffrey H ^a   Redko, Vladimir ^a  

^a Pain and Health Management Center   (United States)

^b North Shore Pain Management Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic pain; Electrode; Failed back syndrome; Spinal cord stimulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CHRONIC PAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; PATIENT SATISFACTION; SPINAL CORD STIMULATION; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032743339     PISSN: 10947159     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1403.1999.00266.x     Document Type: Article

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