Chemical Ablation of Genicular Nerve with Phenol for Pain Relief in Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis: A Prospective Study.

Roberta Cristina RissoLeonardo Henrique da Cunha FerraroThiago Nouer FredericoPhilip W H PengMarcus Vinicius LuzoPedro DebieuxRioko Kimiko Sakata

Published in: Pain practice : the official journal of World Institute of Pain (2020)

Chemical neurolysis of genicular nerves with phenol provided efficacious analgesia and functional improvement for at least 6 months in most patients with a low incidence of adverse effects.

Keyphrases

knee osteoarthritis
radiofrequency ablation
pain management
chronic pain
risk factors
postoperative pain
neuropathic pain
ultrasound guided
spinal cord injury
spinal cord