Authors: Cui T, Chen W, Lui C, An J, Zheng W.
DOI: 10.3389/fsurg.2025.1722318
Abstract Summary
Radiofrequency thermocoagulation shows promise for lumbar disc herniation treatment. This meta-analysis of 89 studies with 10,079 patients found that combining this targeted procedure with conventional therapy significantly improved pain scores, functional outcomes, and disability indices compared to standard treatment alone, with similar safety profiles between groups.
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Radiofrequency thermocoagulation shows superior pain relief and functional improvement for lumbar disc herniation versus standard treatment alone, with similar safety profiles across 10,079 patients.
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