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INS November Journal Club

Topic: Further Advances in Spinal Cord Stimulation. Three recent articles presented and discussed with their authors.

  • Thursday, November 19, 20264:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
  • OnlineZoom webinar, recorded
  • 1.5 CME / NCPD creditsAMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ or nursing contact hours
3
Articles
3
Presenters
1.5
CME / NCPD credits

Overview

The INS November Journal Club focuses on further advances in spinal cord stimulation, moderated by Stana Bojanic and Lawrence R. Poree.

Presenters review three 2025 articles covering 10-kHz high-frequency SCS and inflammatory markers, sex differences in SCS therapy and explant rates, and the management and cost of SCS explants due to infection, joined by represented authors Paul Austin and Jonathan Royds.

The Journal Club will be recorded and available on demand to INS members.

Faculty

Moderators

  • Stana Bojanic, BSc (Hons), MB BS, FRCS (SN)Moderator
  • Lawrence R. Poree, MD, PhDModerator

Presenters

  • Barbara Buccilli, MDPresenter
  • Linda Kollenburg, BCs, PhD (c)Presenter
  • Alberto Cervantes, MDPresenter

Represented authors

  • Paul Austin, PhDRepresented author
  • Jonathan Royds, MD, MBChBRepresented author

Articles

  1. 1

    10-kHz High-Frequency Spinal Cord Stimulation Significantly Reduces Proinflammatory Cytokines and Distinct Populations of T Lymphocytes in Patients With Persistent Spinal Pain Syndrome Type 2

    Kogias S et al. (2025)

  2. 2

    Sex Differences in Rates of Spinal Cord Stimulation Therapy and Spinal Cord Stimulator Explants: A Propensity-Score Matched Analysis

    Grabnar M et al. (2025)

  3. 3

    Management and Cost of Spinal Cord Stimulator Explants Due to Infection

    Royds J (2025)

CME & NCPD (CNE) credit

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) and the American Nurses Credentialing Center's (ANCC) Commission on Accreditation through a collaboration between Elsevier, Inc. and the International Neuromodulation Society.

The Elsevier Office of CME is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Elsevier is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

The Elsevier Office of CME designates this educational material for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ or 1.5 contact hour of NCPD (Nursing). Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ or 1.5 contact hours of NCPD (Nursing)

Journal Club details

  • Recording. This Journal Club will be recorded and available on demand to INS members.
  • Content use. Recording, reproduction or distribution is prohibited.
  • Disclaimer. For educational purposes only, not a substitute for medical advice.
Online · November 19, 2026

Register for the November Journal Club

Join live on Zoom on Thursday, November 19 at 4:30 PM Eastern Time.