Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) for treatment of chronic pain in the back and/or lower extremities is associated with greater improvements in pain compared with conventional medical management (CMM ...

A person with this level of progression can experience severe pain, stiffness and possibly ... such as when a disk herniation ...

At all time points, consistently high levels of patient satisfaction were observed (>84% reporting much or very much improved). (HealthDay News) — Patients with chronic pain treated with the ...

Dr. Shah performs spine and joint injections as well as advanced interventions such as spinal cord stimulators and intrathecal pain pumps for chronic pain. Viswanathan A, Vedantam A, Hess KR, Ochoa J, ...

The effects of a spinal cord injury widely vary from no effect, to pain, or to complete loss of spinal cord function. Whole-brain anatomical and activity surveys identify the lateral hypothalamus ...

The Kobe University result gives doctors a much-needed biomarker to discuss with patients considering spinal cord stimulation. For patients with chronic pain that cannot be cured in any other way ...

which lies outside of the dural sac which contains the spinal cord and fluid. A small catheter will then be inserted into proper position and the needle will be removed. This catheter will be taped to ...

Intra-Thecal Pumps: They deliver medication directly to the spinal fluid for chronic pain management. Spinal Cord Stimulators ...

Some of the key market players operating in the implantable infusion pump market include Medtronic, Flowonix Medical, Intera Oncology, Tandem Diabetes Care, United Therapeutics, ICU Medical, Johnson & ...