This Tuesday morning at the Louis Pasteur clinic in Essey-lès-Nancy, Dr Guillaume LUX, radiologist at Radiolor, treated a patient with low back pain using the very first lumbar radiofrequency treatments under scanner in Lorraine. The minimally invasive treatment consists in applying a radiofrequency current near the painful nerve using specific needles in which electrodes are slipped delivering electric waves (400 to 500 Khz. The temperature is brought and stabilized at 80 ° C for one minute. thirty on the nerve roots involved in pain, in order to denature them and prevent them from transmitting pain.
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