Benefits in pain perception, ability function and health-related quality of life in patients with failed back surgery syndrome undergoing spinal cord stimulation in a clinical practice setting.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Failed back surgery syndrome (FBSS) represents one main cause of chronic neuropathic or mixed pain, functional disability and reduced Health Related Quality of Life (HRQoL). Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) can be a value for money option to treat patients refractory to conventional medical management (CMM).

SUBMITTER: Scalone L 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC5909225 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature