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Title:

Percutaneous radiofrequency ablation in osteoid osteoma.

Document type:
journal article
Author(s):
Lindner, NJ; Ozaki, T; Roedl, R; Gosheger, G; Winkelmann, W; Wörtler, K
Abstract:
We treated 58 patients with osteoid osteoma by CT-guided radiofrequency ablation (RF). In 16 it followed one or two unsuccessful open procedures. It was performed under general anaesthesia in 48, and spinal anaesthesia in ten. The nidus was first located by thin-cut CT (2 to 3 mm) sections. In hard bony areas a 2 mm coaxial drill system was applied. In softer areas an 11-gauge Jamshidi needle was inserted to allow the passage of a 1 mm RF probe into the centre of the nidus. RF ablation was admin...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
J Bone Joint Surg Br
Year:
2001
Journal volume:
83
Journal issue:
3
Pages contribution:
391-6
Language:
eng
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11341426
Print-ISSN:
0301-620X
TUM Institution:
Institut für Radiologie
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