Implantable pain therapies, including spinal cord electrical stimulation and spinal medication pumps, are used to treat chronic pain not helped through other methods of pain management. When more conservative therapies have failed, and cost and risks of managing pain rise, implantable therapies can provide pain relief and increase quality of life for people with chronic pain, according to the news release.
The program will be held at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City on May 3.
Read the hospital news release about Dr. Richard Burke’s discussion of implantable pain therapies.
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