Cervical medial branch radiofrequency ablation and opioid usage: Cross sectional views at six months prior to and six months following procedure

Cervical medial branch radiofrequency ablation and opioid usage: Cross sectional views at six months prior to and six months following procedure

Background: Zygapophysial joint pain has a prevalence of up to 55% in patients suffering from neck pain. Interventional pain procedures are commonly used to treat facetogenic neck pain including cervical medial branch radiofrequency ablation (CMBRFA), which has been shown to effectively reduce pain....

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Main Authors: Natalie D. Curley, Kara L. Curley, Kevin J. Curley, Alexandra E. Richards, Giorgos Michalopoulos, Mohamad Bydon, Maziyar A. Kalani, Mark K. Lyons, Chris Wie, Matthew T. Neal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-06-01
Series:Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery
Subjects:
Ablation
Medial branch
Chronic spinal pain
Interventional techniques
Therapeutic interventions
Radiofrequency neurolysis
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751922000184

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