Pulsed Radiofrequency for Lumbar Facet Joint Pain: A Viable Therapeutic Option? A Retrospective Observational Study

Pulsed Radiofrequency for Lumbar Facet Joint Pain: A Viable Therapeutic Option? A Retrospective Observational Study

Abstract Introduction Low back pain (LBP) is a common problem, and facet joint pain is responsible for 15–45% of cases. Treatment is multidisciplinary, and when conservative measures are not sufficient, radiofrequency (RF) is often used. It allows the interruption of nociceptive input, producing a h...

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Main Authors: Pasquale Sansone, Luca G. Giaccari, Antonietta Lippiello, Caterina Aurilio, Antonella Paladini, Maria Beatrice Passavanti, Vincenzo Pota, Maria Caterina Pace
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Adis, Springer Healthcare 2020-08-01
Series:Pain and Therapy
Subjects:
Facet joint pain
Pulsed radiofrequency
Radiofrequency denervation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s40122-020-00187-z

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