Spinal cord stimulation : percutaneous implantation techniques /

Spinal cord stimulators (SCS) are implantable medical devices used to treat chronic pain of neurologic origin, such as sciatica, intractable back pain, and diabetic. The device generates an electric pulse near the spinal cord's dorsal surface, providing a parasthesia sensation that alters the p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kreis, Paul G.
Otros Autores: Fishman, Scott, 1959-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Temas:
Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation.
Spinal cord.
Implants, Artificial.
Electric Stimulation Therapy > methods
Neuralgia > surgery
Electrodes, Implanted
Spinal Cord > physiology
Spinal Cord > radiation effects
Transcutaneous Electric Nerve Stimulation
Spinal Cord
Prostheses and Implants
Neurostimulation transcutanée.
Moelle épinière.
Prothèses internes.
MEDICAL > Surgery > Neurosurgery.
Implants, Artificial
Spinal cord
Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Development of spinal cord stimulation
  • SCS screening trial: patient selection and preparation
  • Radiation safety
  • Sterile technique
  • Electricity and spinal cord stimulation
  • Trial of spinal cord stimulation: basic considerations
  • Percutaneous trial of spinal cord stimulation
  • Tunneled trial of spinal cord stimulation
  • Basic surgical skills for the operating room
  • Permanent spinal cord stimulator placement
  • Wound healing, postoperative wound management, and discharge education
  • Complications and adverse events.

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