Radiographic Local Control of Spinal Metastases with Percutaneous Radiofrequency Ablation and Vertebral Augmentation.

Adam N Wallace A Tomasian Devin Vaswani R Vyhmeister R O Chang Jack W Jennings

Published in: AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology (2015)

Combination radiofrequency ablation and vertebral augmentation appears to be an effective treatment for achieving local control of spinal metastases. A prospective clinical trial is now needed to replicate these results.

Keyphrases

radiofrequency ablation
clinical trial
spinal cord

bone mineral density
soft tissue
phase ii

spinal cord injury
double blind

phase iii
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