Spinal cord stimulation
Show Alternative Names
Neurostimulator
SCS
Neuromodulation
Dorsal column stimulation
Chronic back pain - spinal stimulation
Complex regional pain - spinal stimulation
CRPS - spinal stimulation
Failed back surgery - spinal stimulation
Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) is a treatment for pain that uses a mild electric current to block nerve impulses in the spine.
The Basics
Tests for Spinal cord stimulation
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