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Pulsed radiofrequency treatment of the lumbar dorsal root ganglion in patients with chronic lumbar radicular pain: a randomized, placebo-controlled pilot study

BACKGROUND: No proof of efficacy, in the form of a randomized controlled trial (RCT), exists to support pulsed radiofrequency (PRF) treatment of the dorsal root ganglion (DRG) for chronic lumbar radicular (CLR) pain. We determined the feasibility of a larger trial (primary objective), and also explo...

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Autores principales: Shanthanna, Harsha, Chan, Philip, McChesney, James, Thabane, Lehana, Paul, James
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3894138/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24453500
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/JPR.S55749