Troubleshooting and Problem Solving: The Nuances of the Epiducer. Issue 1 (3rd December 2012)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Sastry, Sanjay; Berger, Kristina
• Is Part Of: Neuromodulaton. Volume 17:Issue 1(2014)
• Page Start: 93
• Page End: 95
• Publication Date: 2012-12-03
• Subjects: Central nervous system -- Physiology -- Periodicals; Central nervous system -- Diseases -- Periodicals; 616.8
• DOI: 10.1111/ner.12000
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 1094-7159

Abstract

<abstract abstract-type="main"> <title> <x xml:space="preserve">Abstract</x> </title> <sec id="ner12000-sec-0001" sec-type="section"> <title>Background and Aims</title> <p>The study shows placement of spinal cord stimulators using an Epiducer for placement of multiple cylindrical leads or single S‐8 paddle leads. It also gives tips for problem‐solving Epiducer use.</p> </sec> <sec id="ner12000-sec-0002" sec-type="section"> <title>Objective</title> <p>The study aims to suggest techniques that may help in solving commonly occurring difficulties with Epiducer use.</p> </sec> <sec id="ner12000-sec-0003" sec-type="section"> <title>Design</title> <p>This is a retrospective review.</p> </sec> <sec id="ner12000-sec-0004" sec-type="section"> <title>Setting</title> <p>These procedures were commonly performed in an outpatient surgery center or hospital setting.</p> </sec> <sec id="ner12000-sec-0005" sec-type="section"> <title>Conclusion</title> <p>Some problems with Epiducer placement may occur. But these problem‐solving techniques may help in troubleshooting.</p> </sec> </abstract>