Pulsed Radiofrequency for Chronic Abdominal Pain

Pulsed radiofrequency for chronic abdominal pain.

using pulsed radiofrequency for chronic pain

Using Pulsed Radiofrequency for Chronic Pain

Please cite this paper as: Imani F. Using Pulsed Radiofrequency for Chronic Pain. Anesth Pain. 2012;1(3):155-6. DOI: 10.5812/kowsar.22287523.4047 Implication for health policy/practice/research/medical education: The evidence on PRF treatment of the peripheral nerves is scarce. The currently available evidence should be complemented with well-designed trials. In order to emphasize the importanc...

Comparison between bipolar pulsed radiofrequency and monopolar pulsed radiofrequency in chronic lumbosacral radicular pain

BACKGROUND Chronic lumbosacral radicular pain is a challenging medical problem with respect to therapeutic management. Many patients with lumbosacral radicular pain complain of persistent leg pain after transforaminal epidural steroid injection. Nowadays, pulsed radiofrequency (PRF) stimulation on the dorsal root ganglion (DRG) is widely used for controlling lumbosacral radicular pain. METHOD...

Pulsed radiofrequency application for inguinal herniorraphy pain.

Pain Physician Vol. 9, No. 3, 2006 To the Editor: We consistently obtain similar clinical outcomes using pulsed radiofrequency (PRF) applications to those reported by Rozen and Parvez (1). In agreement, our clinic has been successfully treating post inguinal herniorrhaphy pain for 10 years using PRF applications to the dorsal root ganglia. Thus, we thank the authors for their report. We do note...