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How often do spinal cord stimulators need to be replaced? A guide to device longevity and replacement

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According to studies on long-term spinal cord stimulator use, a significant portion of patients will eventually require a revision procedure, making it crucial to understand **how often spinal cord stimulators need to be replaced**. This longevity is primarily dictated by whether the device's internal battery is rechargeable or non-rechargeable.