Open AccessPain Palliative Effect of Combining Pulsed Radiofrequency Treatment to Dorsal Root Ganglion with Transforaminal Epidural Steroid Injection
Author(s) -
Selcan Akesen
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
ağrı
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.255
H-Index - 19
eISSN - 2458-9446
pISSN - 1300-0012
DOI - 10.14744/agri.2021.94824
Subject(s) - medicine , pulsed radiofrequency , visual analogue scale , epidural steroid injection , lumbar , radicular pain , anesthesia , ganglion , dorsal root ganglion , dorsum , patient satisfaction , surgery , low back pain , pain relief , anatomy , alternative medicine , pathology
We aimed to compare the treatment response with simultaneous application of transforaminal epidural steroid injection (TESI) and pulsed radiofrequency (PRF) to the lumbar dorsal root ganglion (DRG) with TESI in patients with chronic lumbar radicular pain.