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Spinal Cord Stimulation: An Alternative to Opioids

New technology may make this decades-old treatment option available to more patients with intractable pain

With the U.S. opiate-related death toll still on the rise, American innovators are searching for new and better ways to combat intractable chronic pain. Pharmaceutical companies have been scrambling to develop safer, abuse-deterrent drugs, some of which have already been … Continue reading

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