Spinal cord stimulation

Pain Physician

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 156-166

  Stojanovic, Milan P ^a   Abdi, Salahadin ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Complications; Failed back surgery syndrome; Low back pain; Percutaneous implantation; Spinal cord stimulation

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID;

ALLODYNIA; BRAIN FUNCTION; CHRONIC PAIN; COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROME; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; INHIBITION KINETICS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; ISCHEMIA; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LEG PAIN; LOW BACK PAIN; NERVE CELL; NEUROMODULATION; NEUROPATHY; NOCICEPTIVE STIMULATION; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RADICULOPATHY; REVIEW; SCORING SYSTEM; SPINAL CORD DORSAL HORN; SPINAL CORD STIMULATION; SPINAL CORD SURGERY; TACTILE STIMULATION; THEORY; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036098952     PISSN: 15333159     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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