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Spinal Cord Stimulation Improves Quality of Life for Patients With Chronic Pain-Data From the UK and Ireland National Neuromodulation Registry
Abstract Introduction: Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) is a well-established treatment for chronic pain and is supported by numerous studies. However, some recent articles have questioned its efficacy. This article examines a cohort of >1800...
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August 23, 2024Long-term Outcomes of Sacral Nerve Stimulation on the Treatment of Fecal Incontinence: A Systematic Review
Abstract Introduction: Sacral nerve stimulation (SNS) has now been used as a treatment for fecal incontinence (FI) for >20 years. The aim of this systematic review was to determine the long-term efficacy of SNS...
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August 23, 2024A Physiological Marker for Deep Brain Ultrasonic Neuromodulation
Abstract Objectives: Transcranial ultrasound neuromodulation (TUSN) is a noninvasive and spatially specific therapy that promises to deliver treatments tailored to the specific needs of individuals. To fulfill this promise, each treatment must be modified...
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August 23, 2024Burst Dorsal Root Ganglion Stimulation With Paddle Leads: Report of Two Cases
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August 16, 2024Spinal Cord Stimulation Modulates Rat Cortico-Basal Ganglia Locomotor Circuit
Abstract Objective: The cortico-basal ganglia circuit is crucial to understanding locomotor behavior and movement disorders. Spinal cord stimulation modulates that circuit, which is a promising approach to restoring motor functions. However, the effects of...
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August 16, 2024Ten-kHz Spinal Cord Stimulation vs Radiofrequency Ablation of Splanchnic Nerves: A Single-Site Retrospective Comparison of 12-Month Outcomes
Abstract Objectives: A prospective study on 10-kHz spinal cord stimulation (SCS) for various causes of chronic abdominal pain (CAP) showed robust improvements in subjects’ pain and function. Radiofrequency ablation of splanchnic nerves (snRFA) has...
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August 9, 2024Integrative Effects of Transcutaneous Electrical Acustimulation and Autonomic-Endocrine Mechanisms on Postprocedural Recovery in Patients With Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangio-Pancreatography
Abstract Objectives: This study aimed to investigate the integrative effects and mechanisms of transcutaneous electrical acustimulation (TEA) on postprocedural recovery from endoscopic retrograde cholangio-pancreatography (ERCP). Materials and methods: A total of 86 patients for...
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August 9, 2024Spinal Cord Stimulation Restores Pyramidal Activity in a Patient With Paraplegia With Spinal Cord Injury
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August 2, 2024Low-Intensity Ultrasound Tibial Nerve Stimulation Suppresses Bladder Activity in Rats
Abstract Background and objective: Noninvasive neuromodulation, particularly through low-intensity ultrasound, holds promise in the fields of neuroscience and neuro-engineering. Ultrasound can stimulate the central nervous system to treat neurologic disorders of the brain and...
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August 2, 2024Comparing the Memory Effects of 50-Hz Low-Frequency and 10-kHz High-Frequency Thoracic Spinal Cord Stimulation on Spinal Neural Network in a Myocardial Infarction Porcine Model
Abstract Objective: This study evaluated the effects of cessation of both conventional low-frequency (50 Hz) and high-frequency (10 kHz) spinal cord stimulation (SCS) on the cardiospinal neural network activity in pigs with myocardial infarction...
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August 2, 2024Psychophysical and Functional Outcomes in Chemotherapy-induced Peripheral Neuropathy After Spinal Cord Stimulation: A Narrative Review and Case Series
Abstract Objectives: Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a complication that may occur after treatment with various anticancer drugs. In refractory CIPN cases, spinal cord stimulation (SCS) has garnered increased attention. The use of gait...
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August 2, 2024Optimizing Transcranial Focused Ultrasound Stimulation: An Open-source Tool for Precise Targeting
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August 2, 2024Burst Stimulation Evokes Increased Bladder and Urethral Pressure in Patients With Sacral Neuromodulation, Indicating Potential Activation of the Autonomic Nervous System: A Pilot Study
Abstract Objectives: Currently, sacral neuromodulation (SNM) outcomes are often suboptimal, and changing stimulation parameters might improve SNM efficacy. Burst stimulation mimics physiological burst firing of the nervous system and might therefore benefit patients treated...
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August 2, 2024Spinal Cord Stimulation Paradigms and Alleviation of Neuropathic Pain Behavior in Experimental Painful Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Abstract Objectives: Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) is an alternative treatment option for painful diabetic polyneuropathy (PDPN). Differential target multiplexed (DTM)-SCS is proposed to be more effective than conventional (Con)-SCS. Animal studies are essential for...
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July 26, 2024Early Sacral Neuromodulation Prevented Detrusor Overactivity in Rats With Spinal Cord Injury
Abstract Objectives: Sacral neuromodulation (SNM) has been shown to alleviate bladder dysfunction in patients with overactive bladder and nonobstructive urinary retention. However, the therapeutic effect and mechanism of SNM in neurogenic bladder dysfunction are...
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July 26, 2024Differential Target Multiplexed Spinal Cord Stimulation for the Treatment of Chronic Intractable Upper Limb Pain: 12-Month Results From a Prospective, Multicenter Study
Abstract Objectives: This prospective, open-label, single-arm, multicenter study evaluated the use of differential target multiplexed (DTM) spinal cord stimulation (SCS) therapy for chronic upper limb pain (ULP). Materials and methods: A total of 58...
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July 26, 2024Tonic Stimulation of Dorsal Root Ganglion Results in Progressive Decline in Recruitment of Aα/β-Fibers in Rats
Abstract Objectives: In this study, we aimed to characterize the recruitment and maintenance of action potential firing in Aα/β-fibers generated during tonic dorsal root ganglion stimulation (DRGS) applied over a range of clinically relevant...
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