Table 1. Disease indications for IDD (modified by PACC) (2).

Axial neck or back pain (not a surgical candidate)

Multiple compression fractures

Discogenic pain

Spinal stenosis

Diffuse multiple-level spondylosis

Failed back surgery syndrome

Abdominal/pelvic pain

Visceral

Somatic

Extremity pain

Radicular pain

Joint pain

Complex regional pain syndrome

Trunk pain

Postherpetic neuralgia

Post-thoracotomy syndromes

Cancer pain, direct invasion and chemotherapy-related

Analgesic efficacy with systemic opioid delivery complicated by intolerable side effects

IDD, intrathecal drug delivery; PACC, Polyanalgesic Consensus Conference.