Computed Tomography-Guided Radiofrequency Ablation of the Cervical Dorsal Root Ganglia in 27 Patients with Cervical and Occipital Postherpetic Neuralgia

Huidan Lin; Gang Cao; Zhaodong Yang; Guanjun Jin; Bing Huang; Changshun Huang; Ming Yao; Jinghan Shao

doi:10.12659/MSM.932612

16 October 2021 : Clinical Research

Computed Tomography-Guided Radiofrequency Ablation of the Cervical Dorsal Root Ganglia in 27 Patients with Cervical and Occipital Postherpetic Neuralgia

Huidan Lin^1ABCDEF, Gang Cao^1ABD, Zhaodong Yang^1CD, Guanjun Jin^1DEF, Bing Huang^2ABCDEFG*, Changshun Huang^1BCDEF, Ming Yao^2DEF, Jinghan Shao^1DE

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.932612

Med Sci Monit 2021; 27:e932612

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Figure 2 The radiofrequency ablation (RFA) puncture path for treatment of the cervical dorsal root ganglion. (A) An RFA puncture path through the C2 dorsal root node. (B) An RFA puncture path through the C3 dorsal root node. (C) An RFA puncture path through the C4 dorsal root node. 1: radiofrequency puncture needle, 2: odontoid of the axis, 3: foramen intervertebrale, 4: lamina, 5: cavum pharyngis, 6: vertebral artery, 7: centrum.

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Computed Tomography-Guided Radiofrequency Ablation of the Cervical Dorsal Root Ganglia in 27 Patients with Cervical and Occipital Postherpetic Neuralgia

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