Role of pulse radiofrequency and radiofrequency in trigerminal neuralgia pain management: card up your sleeve

• Main Authors: Mohamed, Rozilah @ Abdul Hadi, Abdullah, Nor Zamzila, Lukman, Mohd Fahmi, Ahmad, Mohd Ashri, Mat Nor, Mohd Basri, Osman, Ariff
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: Thailand Association for the Study of Pain 2011
• Subjects: R Medicine (General)
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/14134/1/Proceeding_ASEAPS_Thailand_2011.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/14134/

Chronic Pain is major public health problem that is associated with reduced in quality of life and great loss to the nation. Oral analgesics are considered as first-line treatment along with physiotherapy and psychological therapy. When pharmacology treatment or conventional surgery fails to control...