Decrease in opioid use and spinal interventions after basivertebral nerve ablation
This administrative database study demonstrated significantly less opioid use and spine interventions within 1 year after BVNRFA compared to 1 year prior. This study also demonstrated low rates of spine surgery within 1 year after BVNRFA.
Authors
- Ahmet Hamdi Aktaş (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9464-0700)
- Andrew R. Stephens (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3877-7723)
- Ramzi El-Hassan
Institutions
- University of Rochester Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Interventional Pain Medicine
- Published
- 2025-05-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.inpm.2025.100594
- Primary Topic
- Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00