• When should you consider implanted nerve stimulators for lower back pain? 

    Merok, Joshua R.; Guthmann, Richard A.; Blevins, Amy (Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2009)
    Patients can gain more pain relief from spinal cord stimulation (SCS) than from reoperation (strength of recommendation [SOR]: A, 2 randomized controlled trials [RCTs]). SCS can also treat chronic low back pain effectively ...