Sacroiliac joint pain: a comprehensive review of epidemiology, diagnosis and treatment
Sacroiliac joint (SIJ) pain is an underappreciated source of mechanical low back pain,
affecting between 15 and 30% of individuals with chronic, nonradicular pain. Predisposing …
affecting between 15 and 30% of individuals with chronic, nonradicular pain. Predisposing …
Latest evidence-based application for radiofrequency neurotomy (learn): best practice guidelines from the American Society of pain and neuroscience (ASPN)
DW Lee, S Pritzlaff, MJ Jung, P Ghosh… - Journal of Pain …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Radiofrequency neurotomy (RFN), also known as radiofrequency ablation (RFA), is a
common interventional procedure used to treat pain from an innervated structure. RFN has …
common interventional procedure used to treat pain from an innervated structure. RFN has …
Consensus practice guidelines on interventions for lumbar facet joint pain from a multispecialty, international working group
Background The past two decades have witnessed a surge in the use of lumbar facet blocks
and radiofrequency ablation (RFA) to treat low back pain (LBP), yet nearly all aspects of the …
and radiofrequency ablation (RFA) to treat low back pain (LBP), yet nearly all aspects of the …
Consensus practice guidelines on interventions for cervical spine (facet) joint pain from a multispecialty international working group
Background The past two decades have witnessed a surge in the use of cervical spine joint
procedures including joint injections, nerve blocks and radiofrequency ablation to treat …
procedures including joint injections, nerve blocks and radiofrequency ablation to treat …
Factors that affect radiofrequency heat lesion size
ER Cosman Jr, JR Dolensky, RA Hoffman - Pain Medicine, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Objective This study aims to compare radiofrequency (RF) heat lesion size across
electrodes and generator settings available for interventional pain management. Methods …
electrodes and generator settings available for interventional pain management. Methods …
[PDF][PDF] A systematic evaluation of prevalence and diagnostic accuracy of sacroiliac joint interventions
TT Simopoulos, L Manchikanti, V Singh… - Pain …, 2012 - painphysicianjournal.com
Background: The contributions of the sacroiliac joint to low back and lower extremity pain
have been a subject of considerable debate and research. It is generally accepted that 10 …
have been a subject of considerable debate and research. It is generally accepted that 10 …
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 …
neurotomy using cooled radiofrequency to a sham intervention for sacroiliac joint pain …
Facet joint pain—advances in patient selection and treatment
SP Cohen, JHY Huang, C Brummett - Nature Reviews Rheumatology, 2013 - nature.com
Facetogenic pain, also known as zygapophysial joint pain, is a frequent cause of
mechanical spine pain. Diagnostic blocks (for example, medial branch blocks [MBBs]) are …
mechanical spine pain. Diagnostic blocks (for example, medial branch blocks [MBBs]) are …
Radiofrequency techniques to treat chronic knee pain: a comprehensive review of anatomy, effectiveness, treatment parameters, and patient selection
DE Jamison, SP Cohen - Journal of pain research, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Background The use of radiofrequency ablation (RFA) procedures to treat chronic knee pain
has surged in the past decade, though many questions remain regarding anatomical targets …
has surged in the past decade, though many questions remain regarding anatomical targets …
A review and algorithm in the diagnosis and treatment of sacroiliac joint pain
S Falowski, D Sayed, J Pope, D Patterson… - Journal of pain …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction The sacroiliac joint (SIJ) has been estimated to contribute to pain in as much as
38% of cases of lower back pain. There are no clear diagnostic or treatment pathways. This …
38% of cases of lower back pain. There are no clear diagnostic or treatment pathways. This …