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IndICAtor. A signal light used on the Trial Stimulator and the IPG Charger.
IPG. Implantable Pulse Generator.
LABELS. Adhesive tags placed on the trial lead cables to show where to attach the cables to the Trial
Stimulator.
LEAd. An insulated surgically implanted wire that sends electrical stimulation pulses from a pulse generator
to the spinal cord.
LEAd mIGrAtIon. The movement of a lead away from its original location.
LEvEL. Term often used to identify the amplitude or strength of stimulation pulses.
mrI. Magnetic Resonance Imaging; the use of a nuclear magnetic resonance spectrometer to produce
electronic images of tissues and organs.
nUmErICAL rAtInG SyStEm (nrS). A simple graph used to measure the before-and-after pain
levels of SCS trial patients.
oPtIonS. Methods for adjusting stimulation beyond amplitude, or level, using the Remote Control. Your
healthcare provider may or may not provide you with all available options.
Glossary
Precision spectra™ system information for Patients
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