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Papers: 12 Jan 2019 - 18 Jan 2019


Human Studies


2019 Jan


Reg Anesth Pain Med


44


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Retrospective analysis of complications associated with dorsal root ganglion stimulation for pain relief in the FDA MAUDE database.

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Abstract

Dorsal root ganglion stimulation is an emerging therapy in the treatment of chronic pain. Compared with traditional spinal cord stimulation, it allows a discretely targeted stimulation profile and may act via differing mechanisms of action. Despite these advantages, little is known about the complications associated with this new modality.