Abstract

Within this issue of Neuromodulation, two articles focus on the subcutaneous placement of stimulating electrodes to activate unnamed peripheral nervous system targets for the treatment of intractable pain (1,2); two such articles appeared in our last issue as well (3,4). While the practice of what has become known by some as subcutaneous or peripheral field stimulation has grown tremendously over the past decade, there exists significant controversy concerning the taxonomy, anatomic rationale, techniques, long-term efficacy, and proper reimbursement strategies for these procedures.

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