Controversies and Efficacy of Percutaneous Spinal Interventions

Percutaneous interventional spine procedures are continually evolving. This article explores the current status, evidence, and controversial aspects of seven prominent image-guided minimally invasive interventions for painful spinal conditions: vertebral augmentation, basivertebral nerve ablation, interspinous process devices, minimally invasive lumbar decompression, radiofrequency medial branch ablation, high-frequency spinal cord stimulation, and multifidus muscle stimulation.

basivertebral nerve ablation - vertebral augmentation - radiofrequency ablation - spinal cord stimulation - multifidus atrophy

© 2026. Thieme. All rights reserved.

Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
333 Seventh Avenue, 18th Floor, New York, NY 10001, USA

Comments (0)

No login
gif