ID:16343 Managing Chronic Spinal Cord Stimulation in the Cerebral Palsy Population: A Case Report

Abstract

This is the case of a 58 year old female with a history of congenital Cerebral palsy complicated by spastic quadriplegia treated with a Intrathecal Baclofen pump. Her course had been complicated by a long history of painful bilateral peripheral neuropathy that had been relieved with a Spinal Cord stimulator five years prior. She also received periodic Botulinim toxin injections in her bilateral upper and lower extremities for spasticity. The patient presented to Rehabilitation clinic with persistent worsening bilateral leg pain after total knee surgery and physical therapy.