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Genicular nerve ablation is a procedure that is used to treat chronic pain in the knee due to osteoarthritis. It involves the use of radiofrequency energy to ablate the genicular nerves, which are a group of nerves that provide sensation to the knee joint.The procedure is typically performed under local anesthesia and takes about half hour. During the procedure, a needle is inserted into the skin near the knee and guided to the targeted genicular nerves using imaging guidance, such as fluoroscop

Genicular radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is a procedure that uses heat...

Radiofrequency ablation and Cryoablation are minimally invasive procedures that can allow patients to keep their kidneys functioning normally after removing the tumors. These procedures use CT scanners to locate the tumors and high radiation to pass heat or cold to kill the tumor cells. These procedures are comparatively quicker and more effective than traditional tumor removal. Consult with a specialist for the right treatment. Drop us a message here or contact our colleagues in the Mount Eliza