#Dorsal column stimulator welder trial#

#Dorsal column stimulator welder trial#

This multicenter retrospective analysis provides insight into the factors associated with the outcome of the trial of the SCS. A multi-center analysis evaluating factors associated with spinal cord stimulation outcome in chronic pain patients. Williams KA, Gonzalez-Fernandez M, Hamzehzadeh S, Wilkinson I, Erdek MA, Plunkett A, et al.The authors also sought to evaluate the predictive values of pre- operative clinical sensory testing. This is the first pilot study confirming the efficacy of SCS in the treatment of intractable painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy. Pain relief and quality-of-life improvement after spinal cord stimulation in painful diabetic polyneuropathy: a pilot study. Pluijms WA, Slangen R, Bakkers M, Faber CG, Merkies IS, Kessels AG, et al.Spinal cord stimulation vs conventional medical management for neuropathic pain: a multicenter randomized controlled trial in patients with failed back surgery syndrome. Kumar K, Taylor RS, Jacques L, Eldabe S, Meglio M, Molet J, et al. This is the first multi- center randomized control trial of SCS and re- operation and provides evidence for the value of SCS in the treatment of failed back surgery syndrome. Spinal cord stimulation vs re-operation in patients with failed back surgery syndrome: an international multicenter randomized controlled trial (EVIDENCE study). North RB, Kumar K, Wallace MS, Henderson JM, Shipley J, Hernandez J, et al.Electrical inhibition of pain by stimulation of the dorsal columns: preliminary clinical report.

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