Treatment of contact dermatitis associated with spinal cord stimulator pulse generator - Technical note

Neuromodulation

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 600-602

  Gadgil, Nisha ^a   Burton, Allen W ^b   Viswanathan, Ashwin ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Houston Pain Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

Contact dermatitis; expanded polytetrafluoroethylene; spinal cord stimulator

Indexed keywords

POLITEF;

ADULT; ALLERGY TEST; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONTACT DERMATITIS; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHANTOM PAIN; RADICULOPATHY; RASH; SPINAL CORD STIMULATION; SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR;

CONTACT DERMATITIS; EXPANDED POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR;

ADULT; BACK; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; DERMATITIS, CONTACT; EXANTHEMA; HUMANS; IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; SPINAL CORD STIMULATION;

EID: 84892596674     PISSN: 10947159     EISSN: 15251403     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ner.12001     Document Type: Article

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