A non-surgical procedure called radiofrequency ablation can be highly effective in reducing or eliminating chronic back and joint pain in patients. The procedure can provide long-term relief by ...

Back pain is the most common complaint in a pain management clinic. This review discusses use of RFA for back pain including facetogenic pain, including cervical and lumbar pain due to sacroiliac (SI) ...

An estimated 1 in 10 Americans suffer from some form of back pain. And if you’re one of those unfortunate 30 million people, you know how inescapable it can be — affecting every aspect of your daily ...

The use of radiofrequency ablation--targeted heat from an electrical current to ease nerve pain--may be helpful for treating chronic neck pain, but only in patients meeting particular criteria, ...

March 15, 2005 — The European Commission has approved for use in the European Union an arthroplasty system for the treatment of spinal stenosis; a therapeutic indication for thyrotropin alfa injection ...

Facet joints are joints in the spine that allow people to bend and twist. People who experience facet joint pain may find that exercises involving bending backward or twisting the torso worsen the ...

-- The launch of Abbott's IonicRF Generator adds a promising option for the 50 million Americans currently living with chronic pain ABBOTT PARK, Ill., Nov. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Abbott (NYSE: ABT) ...