Incidence and avoidance of neurologic complications with paddle type spinal cord stimulation leads

Neuromodulation

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 412-422

  Levy, Robert ^a   Henderson, Jaimie ^b   Slavin, Konstantin ^c   Simpson, Brian A ^d   Barolat, Giancarlo ^e   Shipley, Jane ^f   North, Richard ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF WALES   (United Kingdom)

^e Barolat Neuroscience   (United States)

^f Neuromodulation Foundation   (United States)

^g Sandra and Malcolm Berman Brain and Spine Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

epidural hematoma; laminotomy; neurologic complications; Paddle lead; SCS

Indexed keywords

LEAD;

ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC DYSFUNCTION; ELECTRODE; EPIDURAL HEMATOMA; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; INCIDENCE; LIQUORRHEA; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SPINAL CORD STIMULATION; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

DATABASES, FACTUAL; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; HUMANS; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 80053540605     PISSN: 10947159     EISSN: 15251403     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1403.2011.00395.x     Document Type: Article

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