In an expert Q&A, Hospital for Special Surgery’s Lisa Mandl, MD, MPH, discusses the role of genicular nerve ablation in reducing knee OA symptoms amidst other nonpharmacologic options.
Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) represents a rapidly advancing minimally invasive intervention for the management of chronic knee pain, particularly in patients with osteoarthritis and post-surgical ...
Nerve ablation uses heat to destroy nerves and decrease chronic pain signals. This procedure often takes 15 minutes to an hour and is usually outpatient. You can have pain relief from nerve ablation ...
Eight years ago, Bruce Gregg discovered pickleball and became an avid player. Unfortunately, after decades of running, cycling, and hiking, he developed chronic pain in both of his knees and couldn’t ...
Photo Credit: Adapted from Levin H. AXON - percutaneous splanchnic nerve denervation. Presented at: THT 2022. New York, NY. The sham-controlled portion of the REBALANCE-HF trial has demonstrated that ...