BackTable Brief: Probe Options and Technique for Genicular Nerve Ablation

BackTable MSK Podcast

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BackTable Brief: Probe Options and Technique for Genicular Nerve Ablation

Intentional probe selection is an important part of any ablative procedure. This MSK Brief focuses on tools for genicular nerve ablation. Dr. John Smirniotopoulos shares his perspectives on radiofrequency ablation (RFA) and cryoablation probes, including the Cool Leaf probe and its benefits. He goes on to explain the procedure, including ablation techniques, motor stimulation tests, and handling potential complications such as synovitis and hemarthrosis.

TIMESTAMPS

00:12 - Choosing the Right Probe
01:29 - Cryoablation vs. RFA: Pros and Cons
02:32 - Ablation Techniques and Strategies
04:42 - Motor Stimulation and Safety Measures
05:51 - Potential Complications and Mitigation
07:50 - Patient Counseling and Follow-Up

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BackTable MSK Ep. 22- Genicular Nerve Ablation
https://www.backtable.com/shows/msk/p...

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