2025
Spinal cord stimulator utilization trends and predictors of unsuccessful trial-to-implant conversion
Day W, Maloy G, Winter A, Chapman K, Seddio A, Doshi R, Ratnasamy P, Varthi A, Fourman M, Grauer J. Spinal cord stimulator utilization trends and predictors of unsuccessful trial-to-implant conversion. North American Spine Society Journal (NASSJ) 2025, 22: 100616. PMID: 40548099, PMCID: PMC12182330, DOI: 10.1016/j.xnsj.2025.100616.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSpinal cord stimulationSpinal cord stimulator trialFactors associated with failureUtilization of spinal cord stimulationSpinal cord stimulator implantationPermanent SCS implantationLower oddsMultivariate logistic regressionAssociated with lower oddsLow comorbidity burdenSCS trialSCS implantationCord stimulationNeurological painMale sexPermanent implantationAnnual incidenceComorbidity burdenClaims databaseTobacco useLogistic regressionNeuromodulatory devicesOlder ageImplantationUtilization trends
2021
Amelioration of lower limb pain and foot drop with 10 kHz spinal cord stimulation: A case series
Feng H, Doherty P, Rotte A, Bovinet C. Amelioration of lower limb pain and foot drop with 10 kHz spinal cord stimulation: A case series. Journal Of International Medical Research 2021, 49: 03000605211005954. PMID: 34024183, PMCID: PMC8150420, DOI: 10.1177/03000605211005954.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLeg painCase seriesLower limb painSpinal cord stimulation (SCS) devicesSpinal cord stimulationOpioid usePain managementFoot dropLimb painCord stimulationTreatment optionsPermanent implantationSustained improvementPatientsInterventional proceduresFoot mechanicsPainStimulation deviceTreatmentCessation
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