NANS Webinar 2024: Dorsal Ganglion Stimulation - Patient Identification, Education and Management- On Demand-NANS Webinar 2024: Dorsal Ganglion Stimulation - Patient Identification, Education and Management

NANS Webinar 2024: Dorsal Ganglion Stimulation - Patient Identification, Education and Management

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Video Summary

The webinar discussed the benefits of dorsal root ganglion stimulation therapy for chronic pain conditions, comparing it to spinal cord stimulation and emphasizing the importance of patient selection and education. The study highlighted high responder rates and improved quality of life in patients with chronic lower limb pain. The therapy offers targeted pain relief and has shown significant efficacy and safety in patient outcomes. The video stressed the importance of evidence-based protocols and guidelines when using DRG stimulation in clinical practice. Additional topics covered include insurance approval documentation, success rates such as pain relief and improved quality of life, MRI compatibility, lead placement, collaboration with physicians, ongoing patient follow-up, and support in Neuromodulation through the APP subcommittee.

Keywords

dorsal root ganglion stimulation therapy

chronic pain conditions

spinal cord stimulation

patient selection

education

responder rates

quality of life

lower limb pain

targeted pain relief

efficacy

safety