Objective: To synthesize the evidence regarding the effect of spinal cord stimulation (SCS)
on opioid and pain medication reduction in patients with intractable spine or limb pain …

BACKGROUND: The current coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic led to a
significant disruption in the care of pain from chronic and subacute conditions. The impact of …

Objective To examine the incidence of percutaneous spinal cord stimulator lead migration,
given current hardware and surgical technique. Materials and Methods We retrospectively …

Background: This article examines the association between smoking and pain intensity and
functional interference in a heterogeneous group of patients evaluated at a tertiary …

Objectives Spinal cord stimulation is an evidence‐based treatment for a number of chronic
pain conditions. While this therapy offers improvement in pain and function it is not without …

Background: Gender-related differences have been found among invited speakers in select
professional and medical societies. We examined whether similar disparities existed among …

Background and Objectives The purpose of this prospective open-label study was to
investigate the analgesic effects of an ultrasound-guided greater occipital nerve (GON) block …

Introduction Many providers report lack of confidence in managing patients with chronic
pain. Thus, the primary aim of this study was to investigate the associations of provider …

Introduction Surgical site infection is a potential complication of spinal cord stimulator (SCS)
implantation. Current understanding of the epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment of these …

Objective To synthesize the evidence regarding the effect of spinal stimulation (SS) vs
medical therapy (MT) and the effect of newer SS technologies vs conventional SS on pain …