Radiofrequency Ablation and Augmentation in the Management of Spinal Metastases: Clinical Experience in 41 Patients
WORLD NEUROSURGERY, vol.163, 2022 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 163
- Publication Date: 2022
- Doi Number: 10.1016/j.wneu.2022.03.140
- Journal Name: WORLD NEUROSURGERY
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, CAB Abstracts, EMBASE, Index Islamicus, MEDLINE, Veterinary Science Database
- Keywords: Metastasis, Radiofrequency ablation, Spine, Vertebroplasty, PERCUTANEOUS VERTEBROPLASTY, VERTEBRAL AUGMENTATION, RADIATION-THERAPY, COMPRESSION FRACTURES, CEMENT AUGMENTATION, OSSEOUS METASTASES, BONE METASTASES, PAIN MANAGEMENT, RADIOTHERAPY, TUMORS
- Süleyman Demirel University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate functional outcome after combined radiofrequency ablation and vertebral augmentation in patients with metastatic spinal tumors using visual analog scale and Oswestry Disability Index scores.