Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) in conjunction with peripheral nerve field stimulation (PNfS) for the treatment of complex pain in failed back surgery syndrome (FBSS)

Neuromodulation

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 78-83

  Reverberi, Claudio ^a   Dario, Alessandro ^b   Barolat, Giancarlo ^c  

^a Oglio Po Hospital   (Italy)

^b Macchi Foundation Hospital   (Italy)

^c Barolat Neuroscience ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic pain; low back pain; neuropathic pain; percutaneous nerve stimulation; spinal cord stimulation

Indexed keywords

GABAPENTIN;

ADULT; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE DURATION; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; EPIDURAL SPACE; FAILED BACK SURGERY SYNDROME; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LEG; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBOSACRAL SPINE; MALE; MCGILL PAIN QUESTIONNAIRE; NERVE STIMULATION; OSWESTRY DISABILITY INDEX; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PERIPHERAL NERVE FIELD STIMULATION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; RADICULAR PAIN; SHORT FORM 36; SPINAL CORD STIMULATION; WORK;

EID: 84873410668     PISSN: 10947159     EISSN: 15251403     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1403.2012.00497.x     Document Type: Article

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