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Papers: 20 May 2023 - 26 May 2023

RESEARCH TYPE:
Review


Human Studies, Neurobiology, Neuromodulation

PAIN TYPE:
Neuropathic Pain, Psychological/Comorbidities


2023


J Pain Res


37229154


16

Painful Peripheral Neuropathies of the Lower Limbs and/or Lower Extremities Treated with Spinal Cord Stimulation: A Systematic Review with Narrative Synthesis.

Authors

Burkey AR, Chen J, Argoff CE, Edgar DR, Petersen EA

Abstract

Painful peripheral neuropathy (PPN) is a debilitating condition with varied etiologies. Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) is increasingly used when conservative treatments fail to provide adequate pain relief. Few published reviews have examined SCS outcomes in all forms of PPN.