This is a discussion on AAPM: RF Zaps Some Low Back Pain within the Pain Management forums, part of the General Spine Discussion Forums category; WASHINGTON (MedPage Today) -- Low back pain caused by degenerative spondylolisthesis can be successfully treated by minimally-invasive radiofrequency therapy, researchers ...
AAPM: RF Zaps Some Low Back Pain WASHINGTON (MedPage Today) -- Low back pain caused by degenerative spondylolisthesis can be successfully treated by minimally-invasive radiofrequency therapy, researchers reported here. In 67 cases of degenerative spondylolisthesis, greater than a 50% reduction in pain was achieved in 64.2% of the patients, said Stephan Klessinger, MD...
AAPM: RF Zaps Some Low Back Pain (click here for the full article at MedPage Today)
Justin Averna
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- 1994: Football Injury, Severe Hyperextension
- 1997: Snow Skiing Injury
- 3/7/1997: Laminotomy L4/L5
- 1999 & 2003: Motor Vehicle Accidents (not at fault both times) --> Grade V Annular Tears L4/L5 & L5/L6
- 11/15/2003: 2-Level ProDisc® L4/L5 & L5/L6*, *lumbosacral transitional vertebra --> Dr. Rudolf Bertagnoli
- 4/2008: 4.5 years pain-free before "new" leg pain
- 5/14/2009: Dynamic Stabilization System L4/L5, Dr. Rudolf Bertagnoli
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