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    Area of Science:

    • Medical procedures
    • Neurosurgery
    • Pain management

    Background:

    • Percutaneous rhizolysis is a technique gaining attention in Australian medical and paramedical fields.
    • The procedure was introduced by Dr. W. E. Skyrme Rees.
    • It involves the percutaneous bilateral section of the posterior primary rami.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To introduce and describe the technique of percutaneous rhizolysis.
    • To highlight the growing interest in this procedure within the medical community.

    Main Methods:

    • Percutaneous bilateral section of the posterior primary rami.
    • Application in either lumbar or cervical regions.

    Main Results:

    • The technique is undergoing intensive scrutiny.
    • Significant interest has been generated in the medical and paramedical fields.

    Conclusions:

    • Percutaneous rhizolysis represents a developing area of interest in spinal interventions.
    • Further investigation and understanding of the technique are warranted.