An electrical bone growth stimulator is a supplemental form of therapy for spinal fusion surgery. This article describes how they work and pro's and con's.

Postoperative Instructions for an External Bone Growth Stimulator Depending on the device and the patient's situation, an external bone growth stimulator will be prescribed to be worn for a …

For complete prescribing information, please refer to the Instruction Manual. The SpinalStim device demonstrates statistical significance to improve interbody fusion healing. 2,5 The ONLY …

An internal bone growth stimulator is implanted at the time of the spinal fusion surgery near the site of the fusion. The goal is to enhance the chance of achieving a successful fusion, and …

Spinal cord stimulation is generally safe but has a risk of infection, bleeding, device malfunction, and the potential need for additional surgeries.

Recovery after a spinal cord stimulator implant depends on the patient's health and adherence to care instructions.

Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) uses mild electric pulses to interrupt pain signals traveling from the spinal cord to the brain. The pulses are generated in a small, implanted device called a spinal …

Mar 2, 2025 · Learn how a spinal cord stimulator implant uses electric pulses to help block pain signals to the brain.

Spinal cord stimulator implantation is a minimally invasive procedure that involves inserting wires near the spinal cord and placing the stimulator under the skin.

Recovery after a spinal cord stimulator implant depends on several factors, including but not limited to the patient's general health and how closely the care instructions are followed. Non …