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High-Voltage Pulsed Radiofrequency for Chronic Lumbosacral Radicular Pain

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July 2024

High-Voltage Pulsed Radiofrequency for Chronic Lumbosacral Radicular Pain

Vol: 306| Issue: 7| Number:64| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Efficacy of High-Voltage Pulsed Radiofrequency of the Dorsal Root Ganglion for Treatment of Chronic Lumbosacral Radicular Pain: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

Neuromodulation . 2024 Jan;27(1):135-140.

Contributing Authors:
B Erken IS Edipoglu

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Forty-one patients with chronic lumbosacral radicular pain were randomized to receive high-voltage PRF treatment at 60 V (n=20) or low-voltage PRF treatment at 45 V (n=21). Outcomes of interest were the numeric rating scale (NRS) for pain, Oswestry Disability Index (ODI) scores, and the safety and complication rates of the treatments. Outcomes were assessed before the intervention and at the first...

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