Effect of pulsed radiofrequency in treatment of facet-joint origin back pain in patients with degenerative spondylolisthesis

Background Degenerative spondylolisthesis is a well-recognized source of low back pain mainly induced by facet joint pain. Pulsed radiofrequency (PRF) allows heat dissipation, thus producing a temporary injury that affects only type C fibers responsible for pain conduction. Objectives We attempted t...

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Veröffentlicht in:European spine journal 2014-09, Vol.23 (9), p.1927-1932
Hauptverfasser: Hashemi, Masoud, Hashemian, Morteza, Mohajerani, Seyed Amir, Sharifi, Giv
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