Closing Discussion

Session

Description: This breakfast session will explore the key clinical, technical, and patient-specific factors that guide the decision-making process in selecting among various spinal cord stimulation (SCS) platforms. Experts will discuss comparative attributes of current technologies, patient selection criteria, and strategies for aligning device capabilities with individualized treatment goals. We will discuss how to navigate the complex landscape of:
o Multiple waveforms & stimulation frequencies
o Closed-loop vs. open-loop systems
o Battery types & device programming options
o Anatomical considerations and MRI compatibility
Real-world case examples and practical pearls will be emphasized to equip attendees with actionable insights for optimizing therapy selection.