Neuromodulation Frequently Asked Questions | 合法醫療器材資訊網

2020年7月13日—Neuromodulationisusedtotreatandenhancequalityoflifeinindividualswhosufferseverechronicillnessduetopersistentpain,spasticity, ...

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Q1 What conditions are neuromodulation techniques used to treat? Neuromodulation is used to treat and enhance quality of life in individuals who suffer severe chronic illness due to persistent pain, spasticity, movement disorders, epilepsy, ischaemia, cardiac, bowel and bladder dysfunction, spinal injury, visual, auditory and specific psychiatric disorders.

The most common treatment[1] is spinal cord stimulation and the most common indication is the persistent severe neuropathic pain found in those who have had technically successful spinal decompression surgery, but who have had recurrence or persistence of symptoms.

Q2 What is the procedure for patient assessment prior to implant? The decision to provide a neuromodulation therapy is taken after careful co...