Peripheral nerve stimulation: A treatment for chronic low back pain and failed back surgery syndrome?

Neuromodulation

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 68-75

  Verrills, Paul ^a   Mitchell, Bruce ^a   Vivian, David ^a   Sinclair, Chantelle ^a  

^a Metro Spinal Clinic   (Australia)

Author keywords

Chronic pain; Failed back surgery syndrome; Low back pain; Neuromodulation; Neuropathic pain; Peripheral nerve stimulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTRODE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; NERVE STIMULATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 58449095436     PISSN: 10947159     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1403.2009.00191.x     Document Type: Article

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