Spinal cord stimulation with a dual quadripolar surgical lead placed in general anesthesia is effective in treating intractable low back and leg pain

Neuromodulation

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 113-119

  Duyvendak, Wim ^a  

^a VIRGA JESSE HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Double quadripolar lead; Failed back surgery syndrome; General anesthesia; Spinal cord stimulation

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT;

ADULT; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; DEVICE; ELECTRODE; EPIDURAL SPACE; FAILED BACK SURGERY SYNDROME; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; INTRACTABLE PAIN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LEG PAIN; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; PAIN; PARESTHESIA; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOCIAL LIFE; SPINAL CORD STIMULATION; THORACIC SPINE; VERTEBRAL CANAL;

EID: 33947698933     PISSN: 10947159     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1403.2007.00099.x     Document Type: Article

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