Spinal cord stimulation for axial low back pain: A prospective controlled trial comparing 16-contact insulated electrodes with 4-contact percutaneous electrodes

Neuromodulation

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 56-67

  North, Richard B ^a   Kidd, David H ^a   Olin, John ^a   Sieracki, Jeffrey N ^a   Petrucci, Loredana ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrode design; Failed back surgery syndrome; Low back pain; Spinal cord stimulation

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER SYSTEM; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRODE; HUMAN; LOW BACK PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PARESTHESIA; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SPINAL CORD STIMULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33645229520     PISSN: 10947159     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1403.2006.00043.x     Document Type: Article

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