KEEPING UP WITH THE KOLs: Spinal cord stimulation for pain management
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
In this third instalment of Clinica’s KOL interview series, Dr Simon Thomson, immediate past president of the International Neuromodulation Society* and a consultant in pain medicine and neuromodulation, discusses how spinal cord stimulation for chronic pain has evolved in the last ten years to meet the clinical challenges, and his experience with one of the latest arrivals to the marketplace, Boston Scientific’s Precision Novi, and with other devices from the key players. He also provides valuable insight into the rationale behind his clinical decision-making processes, and his wish list for new innovations in this area
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