spinal cord stimulation
EEG Distinguishes Between SCS Responders and Nonresponders
There are distinct neurophysiologic patterns associated with pain relief among people who respond or don’t ...
JULY 8, 2025
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
Cervical Spinal Cord Stimulation Improves Upper Extremity Impairment After Stroke
A pilot study found that cervical spinal cord stimulation may prove immediately beneficial in an assistive capacity ...
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
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
High-Frequency Spinal Cord Stimulation Relieves Nonsurgical Refractory Back Pain
High-frequency spinal cord stimulation provided long-term relief to patients with back pain that had persisted ...
JANUARY 2, 2023
Nearly One-Fourth of SCS Patients Colonized With S. aureus
New research has come to some surprising, and potentially troubling, conclusions about the prevalence of ...
SEPTEMBER 21, 2022
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
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
Review Highlights Interventional Treatments Proven to Reduce Cancer Pain
Treating cancer pain is not just end-of-life care, and it isn’t just prescribing high amounts of opioids.
JANUARY 2, 2022
