Long-Term Outcome of Spinal Cord Stimulation in Failed Back Surgery Syndrome: 20 Years of Experience With 224 Consecutive Patients.

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Failed back surgery syndrome (FBSS) is a challenging condition that lacks a curative treatment. In selected patients, spinal cord stimulation (SCS) has provided a satisfactory outcome.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Neurosurgery

Title: Neurosurgery

Publisher: Oxford University Press (OUP)

ISSN (Electronic): 1524-4040

ISSN (Print): 0148-396X

Publication date (Electronic): May 01 2019

Volume: 84

Issue: 5

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[1 ] Neurosurgery of KUH NeuroCenter, Kuopio, Kuopio University Hospital, and Faculty of Health Sciences, School of Medicine, Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Eastern Finland, Kuopio, Finland.

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Publisher Item ID: 5000046

DOI: 10.1093/neuros/nyy194

PubMed ID: 29788145

SO-VID: 9964c2a4-f326-460d-87bb-440064325c57

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Keywords: Long-term outcome,Surgery,Spinal cord stimulation,Retrospective observational study,Failed back surgery syndrome

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Keywords: Long-term outcome, Surgery, Spinal cord stimulation, Retrospective observational study, Failed back surgery syndrome

Long-Term Outcome of Spinal Cord Stimulation in Failed Back Surgery Syndrome: 20 Years of Experience With 224 Consecutive Patients.

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