Is vertebral augmentation a form of basivertebral ablation?
The mechanism for basivertebral ablation is primarily through interrupting the nociceptive pain signals through the basivertebral nerve carried from the vertebral end plates, which is a significant source of chronic low back pain.[1][1] The basovertebral nerve, a branch of the sinuvertebral nerve,
Authors
- Phillip S. Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0249-078X)
Institutions
- Main Line Health (US)
- International Spine, Pain & Performance (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine
- Published
- 2025-09-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/rapm-2025-107209
- Primary Topic
- Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00