Complications of Spinal Cord Stimulation and Peripheral Nerve Stimulation Techniques: A Review of the Literature | Zendy

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Complications of Spinal Cord Stimulation and Peripheral Nerve Stimulation Techniques: A Review of the Literature

Author(s) -

Sam Eldabe,

Eric Buchser,

Rui Duarte

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

pain medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.893

H-Index - 97

eISSN - 1526-4637

pISSN - 1526-2375

DOI - 10.1093/pm/pnv025

Subject(s) - neurostimulation , medicine , neuromodulation , adverse effect , complication , spinal cord , spinal cord injury , spinal cord stimulator , occipital nerve stimulation , peripheral , anesthesia , surgery , stimulation , spinal cord stimulation , pathology , alternative medicine , psychiatry

Spinal cord and peripheral neurostimulation techniques have been practiced since 1967 for the relief of pain, and some techniques are also used for improvement in organ function. Neuromodulation has recognized complications, although very rarely do these cause long-term morbidity. The aim of this article is to present a review of complications observed in patients treated with neurostimulation techniques.

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