Ari G. Chacko

Prone Extubation for Awake Intraoperative Paraesthesia Mapping During Spinal Cord Stimulator Paddle Lead Implantation

Abstract Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) is an established treatment for refractory neuropathic pain. Trial SCS implantation often requires active patient participation for intraoperative paraesthesia mapping, creating unique anesthetic challenges, particularly in the prone positio...