Spinal cord stimulation for treatment of failed back surgery syndrome--two case reports

Severe, persistent back pain following back surgery is often referred to as Failed Back Surgery Syndrome (FBSS). Conservative measures such as physiotherapy, back strengthening exercises, transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation and epidural steroids may be inadequate to alleviate pain. Spinal Co...

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Main Authors: Vijayan, R., Ahmad, Tunku Sara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Malaysian Medical Association 1999
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/2486/1/Failed_Back_Surgery_Syndrome.pdf