Prevention of mechanical failures in implanted spinal cord stimulation systems

Neuromodulation

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 183-191

  Henderson, Jaimie M ^a   Schade, C M ^b   Sasaki, John ^c   Caraway, David L ^d   Oakley, John C ^e  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Casa Colina Hospital ^*  (United States)

^c Casa Colina Centers for Rehabilitation   (United States)

^d Center for Pain Relief   (United States)

^e Yellowstone Neurosurgery Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

Mechanical complications; Pain; Spinal cord stimulation; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; COMPUTER MODEL; DEVICE; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LONGEVITY; MECHANICAL STRESS; MORPHOMETRICS; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; NONHUMAN; PULSE GENERATOR; RELIABILITY; SHEEP; SPINAL CORD STIMULATION; STANDARD; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 33845629066     PISSN: 10947159     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1403.2006.00059.x     Document Type: Article

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