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We are physicians who practice pain management and physical medicine and rehabilitation, and believe that the main goal of practice is to improve the quality of life of our patients and communities. We will dive deep into the world of modern pain management to help healthcare providers and consumers understand various diagnoses, treatment options, and the changing landscape of pain management.
This podcast is meant for educational and entertainment purposes only, and is not medical advice.
IPGs, Artificial Intelligence and Cochrane! An SCS Update with Dr. Jason Kung and Dr. Brian Joves
Spine & Nerve
32 minutes 54 seconds
2 years ago
IPGs, Artificial Intelligence and Cochrane! An SCS Update with Dr. Jason Kung and Dr. Brian Joves
In this week's episode of the Spine & Nerve podcast, Dr. Jason Kung and Dr. Brian Joves try to digest all the recent happenings in the world of neuromodulation.
They address:
Internal Pulse Generators
Artificial Intelligence
The Cochran Study
Listen as the doctors get excited, frustrated, and try to bring a silver lining to the whirlwind of headlines that have been discussing neuromodulation so far this year!
There were many references in this episode, but most importantly here is the Cochran review on SCS for low back pain:
Traeger AC, Gilbert SE, Harris IA, Maher CG. Spinal cord stimulation for low back pain. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2023 Mar 7;3(3):CD014789. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD014789.pub2. PMID: 36878313; PMCID: PMC9990744.
Here is the Hara study:
Hara S, Andresen H, Solheim O, Carlsen SM, Sundstrøm T, Lønne G, Lønne VV, Taraldsen K, Tronvik EA, Øie LR, Gulati AM, Sagberg LM, Jakola AS, Solberg TK, Nygaard ØP, Salvesen ØO, Gulati S. Effect of Spinal Cord Burst Stimulation vs Placebo Stimulation on Disability in Patients With Chronic Radicular Pain After Lumbar Spine Surgery: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA. 2022 Oct 18;328(15):1506-1514. doi: 10.1001/jama.2022.18231. PMID: 36255427; PMCID: PMC9579901.
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We are physicians who practice pain management and physical medicine and rehabilitation, and believe that the main goal of practice is to improve the quality of life of our patients and communities. We will dive deep into the world of modern pain management to help healthcare providers and consumers understand various diagnoses, treatment options, and the changing landscape of pain management.
This podcast is meant for educational and entertainment purposes only, and is not medical advice.
