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Case Reports
. 2023 May;46(5):692-693.
doi: 10.1007/s00270-023-03377-2. Epub 2023 Feb 23.

CT-Guided Percutaneous Radiofrequency Cordotomy for Intractable Cancer Pain: A Technical Case Report

Sylvain Grange  1 , David Charier  2 , Marie-Charlotte Tetard  3 , Amine Mekki  4 , Claire Boutet  4 , Rémi Grange  4 , François Vassal  3
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CT-Guided Percutaneous Radiofrequency Cordotomy for Intractable Cancer Pain: A Technical Case Report

Sylvain Grange et al. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. 2023 May.
No abstract available

Keywords: Cancer pain; Minimally invasive procedure; Percutaneous cervical cordotomy; Radiofrequency lesion; Spinothalamic tract.

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