Background: Several cell-based therapies have been proposed in recent years the
management of low back pain, including the injection of medicinal signaling cells or …

BACKGROUND: The use of bone marrow concentrate (BMC) for treatment of
musculoskeletal disorders has become increasingly popular over the last several years, as …

This manuscript describes a 3-tier approach presented to Congress. Tier 1 includes an
aggressive education campaign geared toward the public, physicians, and patients. Tier 2 …

Importance Spinal cord stimulators (SCSs) are increasingly used for the treatment of chronic
pain. There is a need for studies with long-term follow-up. Objective To determine the …

Background: With increasing costs of health care in the United States, attention is focused
on expensive conditions. Musculoskeletal disorders with low back and neck pain account for …

Background: Interventional techniques for managing spinal pain, from conservative
modalities to surgical interventions, are thought to have been growing rapidly. Interventional …

BACKGROUND Failed back surgery syndrome (FBSS) is a challenging condition that lacks
a curative treatment. In selected patients, spinal cord stimulation (SCS) has provided a …

Objective Chronic pain is a prevalent condition which has a significant effect on the lives of
those it impacts. High‐frequency 10 kHz spinal cord stimulation (10 kHz SCS) has been …

Background: The trends of the expenditures of facet joint interventions have not been
specifically assessed in the fee-for-service (FFS) Medicare population since 2009 …

The treatment of noncancer pain in the United States and globally is met with significant
challenges, resulting in profound physical, emotional, and societal costs. Based on this …