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Interstim Implant - Stage II

Anesthesia Implications

Clinically reviewed by anesthesia providers · Updated

Position : Prone, arms tucked
Time : 30-60 min (short)
Blood Loss : Very Low (5-10 ml)
Maintenance Paralytic : Contraindicated
Considerations : Fluoroscopy / Xray

Anesthetic Approaches

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The Surgery

In this procedure, a device will be surgically placed just under the skin in the upper lateral buttocks. This device is designed to stimulate the S2 - S4 sacral nerves. Impulses to these nerve roots...

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