• AJR Am J Roentgenol · May 2006

    Case Reports

    Saline-infused bipolar radiofrequency ablation of high-risk spinal and paraspinal neoplasms.

    • Xavier Buy, Antonio Basile, Guillame Bierry, Juan Cupelli, and Afshin Gangi.
    • Department of Radiology B, University Hospital of Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France.
    • AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2006 May 1;186(5 Suppl):S322-6.

    ObjectiveWe present three cases of symptomatic high-risk metastases involving the vertebral body treated using infused bipolar radiofrequency ablation either alone or in combination with vertebroplasty.ConclusionIn our experience, the bipolar technique can reduce the risk of spinal cord damage in radiofrequency ablation of lesions within 1 cm of neural structures and involving paravertebral soft tissue.

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