Spinal Cord Stimulation as an Alternative to Opioid for Axial Neck and Back Pain: A Case Series.

Introduction: Spinal cord stimulation is emerging as a minimally invasive technique for treatment of persistent spinal pain syndrome (PSPS).

Methods: We describe a case series of 25 individuals with PSPS who underwent implantation of a spinal cord stimulator device between 2017 and 2021.

Results: There was a significant reduction in mean visual analog scale pain scores in the immediate postoperative phase, (8.