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Percutaneous radiofrequency ablation and endoscopic neurotomy for lumbar facet joint syndrome: are they good enough?

Ruihuan DuJing GaoBo WangJing ZhangMeng MengJingzuo WangWentao QuZhong-Hai Li
Published in: European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society (2023)
The LBP was significantly relieved shortly after percutaneous radiofrequency ablation. Compared with percutaneous radiofrequency ablation, endoscopic neurotomy seems to have a longer effect. A longer follow-up period is needed to confirm its effectiveness.
Keyphrases
  • radiofrequency ablation
  • ultrasound guided
  • randomized controlled trial
  • minimally invasive
  • systematic review