Percutaneous radiofrequency ablation of painful spinal metastasis: a systematic literature assessment of analgesia and safety.

CONCLUSION: RFA, combined with vertebral augmentation in most of the cases, is effective and safe in achieving short to mid-term (from 1 week to 6 months) analgesia in patients affected by painful spinal metastasis. PMID: 29308694 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: International Journal of Hyperthermia - Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Int J Hyperthermia Source Type: research