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Comparison of Genicular Nerve Phenol Neurolysis vs. Radiofrequency Ablation for Knee OA Pain
June 2025
Comparison of Genicular Nerve Phenol Neurolysis vs. Radiofrequency Ablation for Knee OA Pain
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Comparison of the efficacy of genicular nerve phenol neurolysis and radiofrequency ablation for pain management in patients with knee osteoarthritis.
Korean J Pain. 2023 Sep 21;36(4):450–457.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Sixty-four patients with chronic knee osteoarthritis were randomized to receive genicular nerve phenol neurolysis (n=32) or radiofrequency ablation (RFA) (n=32). The primary outcome of interest was treatment response as measured by the Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC). Secondary outcomes included Numeric Rating Scale (NRS) scores, adverse effects, and rate of ...
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