Newly Published Data from Long-Term Study Show Neurostimulation Provides Sustained Leg Pain Relief, Improved Quality of Life and Functional Capacity

New 24-month data from a study published in the scientific journal, Neurosurgery, show that spinal cord stimulation (neurostimulation therapy) provides sustained, significant improvement in otherwise intractable, chronic leg pain, quality of life and functional capacity out to 24 months of therapy. Supported by Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT), this largest randomized, controlled neurostimulation study followed patients with chronic neuropathic leg and back pain who received spinal cord stimulation therapy along with conventional medical management to compare the results to patients who received conventional medical management alone. While the 24-month data are newly published, earlier data...

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