Short-term clinical outcomes of transarterial embolization for symptomatic hand osteoarthritis refractory to conservative treatment.

Sieh-Yang Lee Wei-Xiong Lim Kuan-Ting Wu Cheng-Ta Wu Chung-Cheng Huang Ching-Di Chang

Published in: Diagnostic and interventional radiology (Ankara, Turkey) (2023)

TAE is a feasible and safe treatment method for symptomatic hand OA refractory to conservative treatment. This minimally invasive procedure effectively relieves debilitating OA-associated joint pain and restores hand function with a durable treatment effect.

Keyphrases

minimally invasive
knee osteoarthritis
combination therapy
pain management
neuropathic pain
smoking cessation