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Bookmark or Share- Spinal Cord Stimulator (SCS): What It Is & Side Effects - Cleveland ClinicA spinal cord stimulator involves attaching one or more electrical leads (insulated wires or small, flat panels with conductive contacts near the tip). The conductive parts of leads go into the epidural space, which is between the dura mater (the outer membrane that surrounds the spinal cord itself) and the ligaments on the inside of your spine.
- Spinal Cord Stimulator: Uses, Benefits, Side Effects, PrecautionsSpinal cord stimulators, also called dorsal column stimulators, help reduce chronic pain. They’re implanted into your spine to block pain signals from reaching your brain.
- Spinal Cord Stimulators | MedtronicMedtronic Spinal Cord Stimulators Are FDA Approved as a Safe and Effective Option for Chronic Pain Relief. As an intervention for intractable chronic pain, spinal cord stimulation can be an effective alternative or adjunctive treatment to other therapies that have failed to manage pain on their own. Wires, or leads, run from the device and are ...
- Spinal Cord Stimulator | Johns Hopkins MedicineA spinal cord stimulator is an implanted device that sends low levels of electricity directly into the spinal cord to relieve pain. What You Need to Know. Spinal cord stimulation is used most often after nonsurgical pain treatment options have failed to provide sufficient relief.
- FAQs About Spinal Cord Stimulator (SCS) SystemsSpinal Cord Stimulation FAQs. Get answers to common questions about living with a Boston Scientific Spinal Cord Stimulator (SCS) system below. If you don’t see the answer to your question, feel free to call us at (866) 360-4747.
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