Dorsal root ganglion (DRG) stimulation at the L2 to L3 spinal segment induced pain relief in the low back and caused a reduction in overall pain, according to a preliminary retrospective report of 12 patients presented at the 2016 Neural Interfaces Conference in Baltimore.
“There are many causes for low back pain, and detailed assessments are generally required before the pain can be attributed to a specific pathology,” said lead investigator Frank Huygen, MD, PhD, director of the