SCS
Identifying Post-op Complications of SCS Implantation
Postperative failure and complications may occur with spinal cord stimulator implantation, according to new ...
DECEMBER 31, 2024

Factors Associated With Same-Day Discharge After SCS Implantation
With rise of spinal cord stimulator implants to treat pain, identifying the factors that predispose patients to ...
APRIL 24, 2024

Patients Satisfied With SCS If Pain Is Reduced
Data indicate that patients’ satisfaction with spinal cord stimulation is correlated with the reduction of ...
MARCH 28, 2024

Study Identifies Predictors of Favorable Response to SCS in Failed Back Surgery Syndrome Patients
Predicting which patients will have a more favorable response to spinal cord stimulation (SCS) for failed back ...
APRIL 9, 2023

Case Study Shows SCS Efficacy for Intractable Pain in Acute Inpatient Setting
Patients with unrelenting cancer-related pain and other complications of metastatic disease benefited from ...
JULY 28, 2022

One-Fifth of Neuromodulation Society Members Unaware of SCS Infection Guidelines
When it comes to following infection prevention recommendations from the Neuromodulation Appropriateness ...
JULY 26, 2022

Switch to Burst Stimulation Benefits Some SCS Patients
People who are experiencing waning benefits from spinal cord stimulation (SCS) may find relief in burst stimulation ...
JULY 25, 2022

Dual-Wave Spinal Cord Stimulator Delivers More Pain Relief Than Monotherapy
Spinal cord stimulation that delivers both paresthesia and subperception waves of stimulation appears to be more ...
JUNE 16, 2022

High Lead Migration in SCS Linked to BMI, Not a Safety Risk
Lead migration is a common complication following spinal cord stimulator implantation but does not necessarily ...
JUNE 15, 2022

Comparable Short-Term Effects Seen With Two SCS Modalities for Axial Back Pain
When it comes to patients with axial back pain, there is little difference in efficacy between high-frequency ...
MARCH 9, 2021

Postdural Puncture Headache After SCS, Intrathecal Pain Pump Likely Requires Epidural Blood Patch
About 2% of spinal cord stimulation patients had accidental dural puncture, 75% of whom developed postdural ...
JULY 25, 2020
