Ultrasound guided versus fluroscopic guided pulsed radiofrequency therapy of the stellate ganglion in neuropathic pain: A prospective controlled comparative study

Objective: To assess the efficacy and safety of fluoroscopic–guided versus ultrasound (US)-guided techniques for pulsed radiofrequency (RF) therapy of stellate ganglion for refractory neuropathic pain syndromes. Methods: 40 patients with severe chronic neuropathic pain syndromes, Visual Analogue Sca...

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Main Authors: Mohamed H. Shaaban, Raafat M. Reyad, Hossam Z. Ghobrial, Rania H. Hashem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-03-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378603X17301237