Spinal Cord Stimulation

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
SCS
Pronunciation
/ˈspaɪnəl kɔrd ˌstɪmjəˈleɪʃən/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Hospitals

Examples in Context

  1. Spinal cord stimulation is prescribed for patients with chronic pain in the limbs, trunk and back.
  2. Effects of Epidural Spinal Cord Stimulation(SCS) on Hindlimb Locomotor Generators in Rats
  3. The Precision device is the smallest rechargeable neurostimulator on the market today and is already approved by the FDA for spinal cord stimulation to treat chronic pain.
  4. Conclusion : It is concluded that cervical spinal cord stimulation could be an effective method for treating cerebral palsy.
  5. Spinal cord stimulation ( SCS ) delivers electrical impulses to different spinal segments via implanted electrodes.

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