Essentials of radiofrequency ablation of the spine and joints

Essentials of radiofrequency ablation of the spine and joints / Timothy R. Deer, Nomen Azeem, editors.

This book provides a comprehensive review of the development of radiofrequency ablation (RFA) for the treatment of chronic pain. The book consists of three sections; it begins with the foundations of RFA by examining its history, development, mechanisms of action, and types. The second section explo...

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Other Authors: Deer, Timothy R. (Editor), Azeem, Nomen (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer, [2021]
Subjects:
Radiotherapy.
Catheter ablation.
Pain > Radiotherapy.
Catheter ablation
Radiotherapy
Neurocirurgia.
Columna vertebral.
Articulacions.
Electronic books.
Llibres electrònics.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part 1. Foundations of RFA
  • 1. History/Development of Radiofrequency Ablation (for Chronic Pain)
  • 2. Mechanism of Action of Radiofrequency Ablation
  • 3. Types of Radiofrequency Ablation: Pulsed RFA
  • 4. Types of Radiofrequency Ablation: Cool RFA
  • 5. Types of Radiofrequency Ablation: Monopolar/Bipolar
  • Part II. Indications for RFA
  • 6. Cervical Pain
  • 7. Thoracic Pain
  • 8. Lumbar Pain
  • 9. Vertebral Body (Basiverterbral nerve) .-10. Spinal Metastasis
  • 11. Sacroiliac Joint Pain.-12. Hip Joint Pain
  • 13. Knee Joint Pain
  • 14. Shoulder Joint Pain
  • Part III. Other Indications and the Future of RFA
  • 15. Peripheral nerve ablation
  • 16. Future Indications.

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