Delayed development of spinal stenosis at the spinal cord stimulator percutaneous lead entry point: case report and literature review.
Hunter Xavier LeechDavid Anthony ProvenzanoLeonard DeRiggiDavid Oliver-SmithPublished in: Regional anesthesia and pain medicine (2024)
Our case report urges physicians of SCS patients, noting a loss of therapeutic benefit with their device, to investigate new pathologies including SCC. Furthermore, our case highlights clinical symptoms and surgical treatments of SCC. Paddle leads are more commonly implicated in published cases of SCC than percutaneous leads. Lastly, MRI conditionality is critical to identifying cases of SCC.
Keyphrases
- spinal cord
- end stage renal disease
- case report
- minimally invasive
- ejection fraction
- primary care
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- ultrasound guided
- magnetic resonance imaging
- spinal cord injury
- peritoneal dialysis
- prognostic factors
- computed tomography
- neuropathic pain
- systematic review
- contrast enhanced
- patient reported outcomes
- sleep quality