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How do you chose which patients are eligible for a percutaneous spinal cord stimulator trial?

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Neurosurgery · University of Arizona
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Candidate selection for a percutaneous SCS trial involves evaluating appropriate pain indication, patient-specific determinants (psychological, behavioral, medical), and absence of absolute contraindications.

The strongest evidence supports SCS for: persistent spinal pain syndrome type 2 (PSPS/faile...

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