Can someone tell me the name of the procedure where the nerves near the spine are burned to control pain?

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Can someone tell me the name of the procedure where the nerves near the spine are burned to control pain?

2007-01-13 08:27:12 · 2 answers · asked by hhunter 1 in Health ➔ General Health Care ➔ Pain & Pain Management

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Radio Frequency Neurotomy, very uncomfortable procedure, WELL WORTH IT!!! Had it done 1 year ago after auto accident, 4 levels in my neck burned and have not had neck, shoulder, or arm pain since.

2007-01-13 10:38:30 · answer #1 · answered by Shelly_Dare 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Rhizotomy

2007-01-13 08:32:27 · answer #2 · answered by Robert J 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋