Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Corporation PSC5110W Manual De Usuario

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Physician Lead Manual

Spieglemann, R. and W.A. Friedman. “Spinal Cord Stimulation: A 

Contemporary Series.” Neurosurg 28:65-71, 1991.

Villavicencio, A.T., J.C. Leveque, L. Rubin, K. Bulsara, and J.P. 

Gorecki. “Laminectomy versus percutaneous electrode 
placement for spinal cord stimulation.” Neurosurgery, 46:399-
406, 2000.

Patients contraindicated for permanent SCS therapy are those who:

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are unable to operate the SCS system

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have failed trial stimulation by failing to receive effec-
tive pain relief

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are poor surgical risks

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are pregnant