Randomized Trial of Radiofrequency Lumbar Facet Denervation for Chronic Low Back Pain

1999544 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Maarten van Kleef · SANE Mental Health Charity

Gerard A.M. Barendse

Alfons G.H. Kessels · Maastricht University

Helma M. Voets

Wilhelm Weber · Maastricht University Medical Centre

Simon de Lange

Abstract

Radiofrequency lumbar zygapophysial joint denervation results in a significant alleviation of pain and functional disability in a select group of patients with chronic low back pain, both on a short-term and a long-term basis.

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Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology Plant Toxicity and Pharmacological Properties

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Published in: Spine

Volume 24, Issue 18, pp. 1937-1937

DOI: 10.1097/00007632-199909150-00013

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Randomized Trial of Radiofrequency Lumbar Facet Denervation for Chronic Low Back Pain

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