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Regain your mobility with advanced Radiofrequency Ablation, a safe and non-surgical solution to eliminate chronic back and joint pain, ensuring a quick return to your daily activities with minimal invasiveness.

Scientific name: Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) for Joint Pain

A minimally invasive procedure using thermal energy to interrupt pain signals from facet or sacroiliac joints, providing long-term relief from chronic back pain with high safety and efficacy.

Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) for Joint Pain - Advanced Relief for Back Pain
Service type Minimally invasive procedure
Duration 30-60 minutes
Fasting 6-8 hours of fasting

Included Services

  • Local anesthesia
  • Radiofrequency device usage
  • Immediate post-procedure follow-up

Medical Service Information

How the Procedure Works

  • A fine needle is guided under X-ray to the affected joint.
  • Radiofrequency waves are used to generate localized heat.
  • The heat interrupts the nerve responsible for transmitting pain signals.

Target Groups

  • Patients with chronic back pain unresponsive to conservative treatment.
  • Individuals with facet joint osteoarthritis.
  • Patients suffering from sacroiliac joint inflammation.

Benefits and Results

  • Simple procedure performed under local anesthesia.
  • Does not require hospitalization.
  • Long-lasting results ranging from 6 to 12 months.

Conditions & Notices

  • Stop blood thinners after consulting the doctor
  • A companion must be present with the patient

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