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Percutaneous radiofrequency glossopharyngeal rhizotomy for cancer pain
Applied Neurophysiology
|January 1, 1983
Abstract:
15 patients with pain secondary to cancer underwent radiofrequency glossopharyngeal rhizotomy by the percutaneous approach. 11 patients had complete relief while 4 patients had partial relief. All patients presented, after surgery, some impairment in glossopharyngeal function.