METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR USE IN CONTROLLING TISSUE ABLATION VOLUME BY TEMPERATURE MONITORING

This invention relates to medical methods, instruments and systems for creating a controlled lesion using temperature to control the growth of the lesion. The treatment can be used in any tissue area and is particularly useful in or around a vertebral body. The features relating to the methods and d...

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Hauptverfasser: POSER, ROBERT, KOHM, ANDREW, KRAMER, STEVE, KAMDAR, KIRTI P, GERMAIN, AARON
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:This invention relates to medical methods, instruments and systems for creating a controlled lesion using temperature to control the growth of the lesion. The treatment can be used in any tissue area and is particularly useful in or around a vertebral body. The features relating to the methods and devices described herein can be applied in any region of soft or hard tissue including bone or hard tissue.