Spinal cord stimulation for failed back surgery syndrome and other disorders

Acta Neurochirurgica, Supplementum

Volumn , Issue 97 PART 1, 2007, Pages 71-77

  Nicholson, C L ^a   Korfias, Stefanos ^a   Jenkins, A ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

chronic pain; chronic regional pain syndrome; CRPS; failed back surgery syndrome; intractable angina; neuropathic pain; SCS; Spinal cord stimulation; trial

Indexed keywords

BACKACHE; CLINICAL TRIAL; ELECTRODE; ELECTROSTIMULATION THERAPY; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SPINAL CORD;

BACK PAIN; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; HUMANS; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 85052608939     PISSN: 00651419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-211-33079-1_9     Document Type: Review

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