Assessing the effectiveness of ‘pulse radiofrequency treatment of dorsal root ganglion’ in patients with chronic lumbar radicular pain: study protocol for a randomized control trial

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Chronic lumbar radicular pain can be described as neuropathic pain along the distribution of a particular nerve root. The dorsal root ganglion has been implicated in its pathogenesis by giving rise to abnormal impulse generation as a...

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Main Authors: Shanthanna Harsha, Chan Philip, McChesney James, Paul James, Thabane Lehana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-04-01
Series:Trials
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Online Access:http://www.trialsjournal.com/content/13/1/52