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Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) helps interrupt pain signals that travel between your spinal cord and brain, which may help with chronic pain.
LEARN ABOUT SCSTargeted drug delivery (TDD) is a safe and effective way to manage chronic pain with fewer side effects and lower doses than oral meds.1
LEARN ABOUT TDDBalloon kyphoplasty (BKP) is a minimally invasive procedure that has been shown to reduce pain from a spinal fracture due to osteoporosis, cancer or benign lesion2.
Learn about BKPAll devices carry risks and are not right for everyone. Your doctor should discuss potential benefits and risks with you.
Hamza M, Doleys D, Wells M, et al. Prospective study of 3-year follow-up of low dose intrathecal opioids in the management of chronic nonmalignant pain. Pain Med. 2012;13:1304-1313.
Boonen S, Van Meirhaeghe J, Bastian L, et al. Balloon kyphoplasty for the treatment of acute vertebral compression fractures: 2-year results from a randomized trial. J Bone Miner Res. 2011;26(7):1627-1637.