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SUBMITTER: Newhouse AC
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7372570 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Newhouse Alexander C AC Wichman Daniel M DM Fu Michael M Nho Shane J SJ
Arthroscopy techniques 20200701 7
Osteoid osteomas are benign bone lesions that commonly occur in the lower extremities and spine, with the radiographic evidence of a central nidus surrounded by circumferential reactive bone. Although nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs can provide symptomatic relief and are used as an important diagnostic tool, surgical intervention is the definitive treatment. Arthroscopic-assisted radiofrequency ablation has been shown to be an effective technique to directly visualize and treat the lesion w ...[more]