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A Comprehensive Outcome‐Specific Review of the Use of Spinal Cord Stimulation for Complex Regional Pain Syndrome

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is a painful, debilitating affliction that is often difficult to treat. It has become common international practice to use spinal cord stimulation (SCS) for the treatment of CRPS as other therapies fail to provide adequate relief, quality of life, or improvement in function. This comprehensive outcome-specific systematic review of the use of SCS for CRPS was performed to elucidate the available …

Authors

Visnjevac O; Costandi S; Patel BA; Azer G; Agarwal P; Bolash R; Mekhail NA

Journal

Pain Practice, Vol. 17, No. 4, pp. 533–545

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

April 2017

DOI

10.1111/papr.12513

ISSN

1530-7085