Open AccessEfficacy of Radiofrequency Neurotomy in Chronic Low Back Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Author(s) -
Rajesh Naidu Janapala,
Laxmaiah Manchikanti,
Mahendra R Sanapati,
Srinivasa Thota,
Alaa AbdElsayed,
Alan D. Kaye,
Joshua A Hirsch
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of pain research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.888
H-Index - 49
ISSN - 1178-7090
DOI - 10.2147/jpr.s323362
Subject(s) - medicine , systematic review , meta analysis , randomized controlled trial , pulsed radiofrequency , interventional pain management , low back pain , checklist , physical therapy , chronic pain , neurotomy , medline , surgery , alternative medicine , pathology , psychology , pain relief , political science , law , cognitive psychology
The objective of the systematic review and meta-analysis is to evaluate the efficacy of radiofrequency neurotomy as a therapeutic lumbar facet joint intervention.