Spinal Cord Stimulation: A Basic Approach

Techniques in Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 64-70

  Brook, Allan L ^a   Georgy, Bassem A ^b   Olan, Wayne J ^c  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

chronic back pain; dorsal column stimulators; failed back syndrome; spinal cord stimulation; spinal stenosis

Indexed keywords

LEAD;

ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROME; COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROME TYPE I; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY; DISABILITY; HUMAN; LAMINECTOMY; LOW BACK PAIN; MINIMALLY INVASIVE PROCEDURE; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; PATIENT SELECTION; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PULSE GENERATOR; QUALITY OF LIFE; SPINAL CORD STIMULATION; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

BACK PAIN; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; HUMANS; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 70349152603     PISSN: 10892516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.tvir.2009.06.007     Document Type: Article

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