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. 2000 Winter;2(1):43–52, 60.

Table 1.

Most Common Complications in the First Year After SNS Implantation

  • Pain at neurostimulator site, 15.3% of patients

  • New pain, 9.0%

  • Suspected lead migration, 8.4%

  • Infection, 6.1%

  • Transient electric shock, 5.5%

  • Pain at lead site, 5.4%

  • Adverse change in bowel function, 3.0%

Note: Additional events occurred-each less than 2.0%