The procedure was performed under computed tomography guidance using the 11 gauge Coblation SpineWand (ArthroCare). One lesion (at T11) was directly abutting the spinal canal. With an average follow-up of 20.7 (range 16–24) months, the mean Visual Analog Scale score for back pain decreased...
comprehensive line of surgical devices to capitalize on a multi-billion dollar market opportunity across several surgical specialties, including its two core product areas consisting of Sports Medicine and Ear, Nose, and Throat as well as other areas such as spine, wound care, urology and ...
A surgical system for tissue ablation includes a visualizing ablation needle set operably connected to an endoscope and a laser. A surgical procedure using this system permits simultaneous visualization and ablation of tissues, including those of the facet joints of the spine.Katzman, Scott S....
If the tumor is located in your spine and you also have a vertebral compression fracture, you may have a vertebral-stabilizing procedure, called vertebroplasty orkyphoplasty. This procedure can be done at the same time your tumor is treated, using the same incision points. ...
Vivek Iyer, recommended the OsteoCool™ RF ablation procedure to treat her cancer pain. WATCH ELIZABETH’S STORY “Following OsteoCool™ RF ablation, my pain level is back to something I can handle.” 0:00 / 3:03 CORY’S STORY Cory’s breast cancer metastasized to her spine and ...
Metastatic bone tumors can replace and compress normal healthy tissue, causing structural instability, elicit pain, and cause fractures which often require treatment. Treatment has historically focused on radiation, medical, and surgical options with int
3. Gauci CA. Radiofrequency treatment of the lumbar medial branch. Cosman Procedure Technique Series. USA; 2009. 4. Dreyfuss P, et al. Efficacy and Validity of Radiofrequency Neurotomy for Chronic Lumbar Zygapophysial Joint Pain. Spine 2000. ...
Radiofrequency Ablations use radio waves to heat up a small area of nerve tissue to stop it from sending pain signals, providing lasting relief of pain.
Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) is a viable option for chronic pain of many kinds. This procedure can be used to treat a variety of types of conditions throughout the body. Neck Pain Back Pain Spondylolysis (arthritis of the spine) Sacroiliitis ...
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