Adult spinal deformity patients with spinal cord stimulators and intrathecal drug delivery devices do not have greater chronic opioid use after surgery.

The first is that the implanted rate of opioid use was consistently 10%–25% points higher, and the MME per dose was consistently 12–35 points higher than the nonimplanted group, which could indicate a significant trend that would emerge in a larger cohort.

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