Epidural anesthesia for permanent spinal cord stimulation with a cylindrical type lead: a case series
Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) in trials involving external stimulation are easily conducted under local anesthesia. However, implantation of a permanent SCS system is painful, and can be intolerable in some patients. Epidural anesthesia can be used to perform the SCS implantation without discomfort...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Society of Anesthesiologists
2015-04-01
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Series: | Korean Journal of Anesthesiology |
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Online Access: | http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kjae-68-179.pdf |