Use of cooled radiofrequency lateral branch neurotomy for the treatment of sacroiliac joint-mediated low back pain: a large case series

W Stelzer, M Aiglesberger, D Stelzer, V Stelzer - Pain Medicine, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Background. The sacroiliac joint (SIJ) complex has been identified as a common source of
chronic low back pain. Radiofrequency (RF) neurotomy has been investigated in recent …

Twelve‐month follow‐up of a randomized trial assessing cooled radiofrequency denervation as a treatment for sacroiliac region pain

N Patel - Pain Practice, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The objective of this study was to report the long‐term outcomes of cooled
radiofrequency (CRF) lateral branch neurotomy (LBN) as a treatment for sacroiliac (SI) …

Cooled radiofrequency (RF) of L5 dorsal ramus for RF denervation of the sacroiliac joint: technical report

L Kapural, M Stojanovic, T Bensitel, P Zovkic - Pain medicine, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Objectives. The sacroiliac joint is a common source of chronic low
back pain. We recently described the use of cooled radiofrequency (RF) electrodes for …

Sensory stimulation-guided sacroiliac joint radiofrequency neurotomy: technique based on neuroanatomy of the dorsal sacral plexus

W Yin, F Willard, J Carreiro, P Dreyfuss - Spine, 2003 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. A retrospective audit and examination of anatomic findings. Objective. To
examine the effectiveness of sensory stimulation-guided radiofrequency neurotomy for the …

A randomized, placebo-controlled study to assess the efficacy of lateral branch neurotomy for chronic sacroiliac joint pain

N Patel, A Gross, L Brown, G Gekht - Pain Medicine, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Objective. The objective of this study was to compare the efficacy of lateral branch
neurotomy using cooled radiofrequency to a sham intervention for sacroiliac joint pain …

An alternate method of radiofrequency neurotomy of the sacroiliac joint: a pilot study of the effect on pain, function, and satisfaction

RS Burnham, Y Yasui - Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine, 2007 - rapm.bmj.com
Background and Objectives: The sacroiliac joint (SIJ) can be a source of chronic refractory
mechanical spine pain. Few previous studies have described radiofrequency (RF) sensory …

Successful Thermal Neurotomy of the Painful Sacroiliac Ligament/Joint Complex—A Comparison of Two Techniques

GC Speldewinde - Pain Medicine, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background There are many physical, pharmacological, and interventional therapies aimed
at alleviating sacroiliac ligament/joint complex pain, including thermal neurotomy. Sacroiliac …

Cooled radiofrequency ablation versus standard medical management for chronic sacroiliac joint pain: a multicenter, randomized comparative effectiveness study

SP Cohen, L Kapural, L Kohan, S Li… - Regional Anesthesia & …, 2024 - rapm.bmj.com
Introduction Low back pain is the leading cause of disability worldwide, with sacroiliac joint
pain comprising up to 30% of cases of axial lower back pain. Conservative therapies provide …

Endoscopic radiofrequency ablation of the sacroiliac joint complex in the treatment of chronic low back pain: a preliminary study of feasibility and efficacy of a novel …

WS Choi, JS Kim, KS Ryu, JW Hur… - BioMed Research …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is a less invasive technique for treatment of
sacroiliac joint (SIJ) pain. Objective. To evaluate the feasibility and efficacy of endoscope …

'Simplicity'radiofrequency neurotomy of sacroiliac joint: a real life 1-year follow-up UK data

VS Anjana Reddy, C Sharma, KY Chang… - British Journal of …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Sacroiliac joint (SIJ) pain is considered to be the third most common cause of
low back pain with the prevalence of 13–25% in all low back pain patients. Its diagnosis and …