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Pulsed radiofrequency of lumbar dorsal root ganglion for lumbar radicular pain: A systematic review

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November 2024

Pulsed radiofrequency of lumbar dorsal root ganglion for lumbar radicular pain: A systematic review

Vol: 306| Issue: 11| Number:49| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Pulsed radiofrequency of lumbar dorsal root ganglion for lumbar radicular pain: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Pain Pract. 2024 01-Jun;():. 10.1111/papr.13351

Contributing Authors:
S Park JH Park JN Jang SI Choi Y Song YU Kim

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10 Randomized controlled trials including 613 patients with lumbar radicular pain were included in this systematic review and meta-analysis comparing the effects of pulsed radiofrequency (PRF) applied to the lumbar dorsal root ganglion versus lumbar epidural injections (LEI). Pooled outcomes assessed pain scores and Oswestry Disability Index (ODI) scores at 1, 3, and 6 months. Results showed that ...

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