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Radiofrequency Therapy for Lumbar Facet Syndrome
August 2024
Radiofrequency Therapy for Lumbar Facet Syndrome
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Comparison of the efficacy of continuous radiofrequency thermocoagulation, pulsed radiofrequency denervation applications, and TENS therapies for lumbar facet syndrome: A single-blind randomized controlled trial.
Agri . 2024 Jan;36(1):53-63.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Sixty patients with lumbar facet syndrome were randomized to receive continuous radiofrequency thermocoagulation (CRF; n=20), transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS; n=20), or pulsed radiofrequency denervation (PRF; n=20). Outcomes of interest included pain on a Visual Analog Scale (VAS), Oswestry Disability Index (ODI), hand-floor distance, 20-meter walking test (20MWT), 6-minute walki...
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