WCTN: World Collaborative Textbook of Neurosurgery

Chapter 6: Retrograde Sacral Electrode Placement, the Lateral Approach

Version 6.1 by Max Gosey on 2010/06/13 19:44

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Marina Abramova

About this chapter

Retrograde electrode placement of sacral electrodes has become a more common practice over the last few years. This chapter describes the "laterograde" approach and multiple methods and locations of insertion of electrodes.

Index of Sections

Section 6.1: Introduction
Section 6.2: “Laterograde” access and placement in sacral foramina
Section 6.3: Placement other than the sacral foramina
Section 6.4: Open Placement of Sacral Paddle Leads
Section 6.5: Conclusion
Section 6.6: References

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