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Query: UMLS:C0026838 (
spasticity
)
6,471
document(s) hit in 31,850,051 MEDLINE articles (0.00 seconds)
The use of percutaneous radiofrequency (RF) lesion adjacent to the dorsal root ganglion (RF-
DRG
) in the treatment of pain has been established for years. A relatively novel indication for RF-
DRG
treatment is
spasticity
in children with cerebral palsy. In this article the pathophysiology and management of
spasticity
is discussed with an emphasis on the role of RF-
DRG
. In the management of
spasticity
, RF-
DRG
could prove to be a little invasive treatment option with little adverse effects.
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PMID:Percutaneous radiofrequency lesion adjacent to the dorsal root ganglion in the treatment of spasticity and pain in children with cerebral palsy. 1714 42