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A pragmatic randomized prospective trial of cooled radiofrequency ablation of the medial branch nerves versus facet joint injection of corticosteroid for the treatment of lumbar facet syndrome: 12 month outcomes

BACKGROUND: Lumbar medial branch radiofrequency ablation (LRFA) and intraarticular facet steroid injections (FJI) are commonly performed for recalcitrant facet joint-mediated pain. However, no study has compared clinical outcomes of the two treatments in patients selected using dual medial branch bl...

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Autores principales: McCormick, Zachary L, Conger, Aaron, Kendall, Richard, Wagner, Graham, Henrie, A Michael, Littell, Madelaine, Sperry, Beau P, Petersen, Russel, Cooper, Amanda N, Teramoto, Masaru, Burnham, Taylor R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10690866/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37578437
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/pm/pnad107