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rhizolysis

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rhizolysis /rhi·zol·y·sis/ (ri-zol´ĭ-sis) percutaneous radiofrequency rhizotomy; percutaneous rhizotomy performed using radio waves.
rhizolysis [ri-zol´ĭ-sis]
radiofrequency neurotomy; interruption of spinal nerve roots by coagulation with radiofrequency waves.
rhizolysis
interruption of spinal nerve roots by coagulation with radiofrequency waves.
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DENVER -- Two last-ditch surgical approaches--percutaneous radiofrequency trigeminal rhizolysis and deep-brain electrode stimulation--proved highly effective for intractable, chronic duster headache in studies presented at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Neurology.
Two novel therapies help intractable cluster headache. (Study of 125 ... by Jancin, Bruce / Clinical Psychiatry News
I'm not interested in drugs, having been told how effective the new rhizolysis treatment can be.
'I'll sell my ring and go private' by Palfreyman, Louise / Sunday Mercury (Birmingham, England)
A ray of hope emerged in June when she was told of a new procedure called rhizolysis - where the nerve endings of the spine are burned to relieve the pain.
Blunder as letter arrives a day late; SPECIAL REPORT: Patient's ... by Palfreyman, Louise / Sunday Mercury (Birmingham, England)
 
 
 
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