"Rhizotomy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Surgical interruption of a spinal or cranial nerve root. (From Dorland, 28th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D019051
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.525.210.815
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| Concept/Terms |
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Rhizotomy".
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Rhizotomy" by people in this website by year, and whether "Rhizotomy" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2013 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Rhizotomy" by people in Profiles.
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Single-level laminoplasty approach to selective dorsal rhizotomy with conus localization by rapid spine MRI. Childs Nerv Syst. 2024 Aug; 40(8):2565-2571.
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In Reply: Refining the Anatomy of Percutaneous Trigeminal Rhizotomy: A Cadaveric, Radiologic, and Surgical Study. Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown). 2024 Jan 01; 26(1):132.
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Navigated Radiofrequency Ablation Peripheral Rhizotomy for Lumbosacral Hypertonia in a Nonambulatory Patient With Spinal Fusion: Indications, Surgical Techniques, and Lessons Learned. Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown). 2023 11 01; 25(5):461-468.
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Refining the Anatomy of Percutaneous Trigeminal Rhizotomy: A Cadaveric, Radiological, and Surgical Study. Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown). 2023 04 01; 24(4):341-349.
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A Review of Medical and Surgical Options for the Treatment of Facial Pain. Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2022 Jun; 55(3):607-632.
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Commentary: Application of Augmented Reality in Percutaneous Procedures-Rhizotomy of the Gasserian Ganglion. Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown). 2021 08 16; 21(3):E224-E225.
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Systematic review on use and efficacy of selective dorsal rhizotomy (SDR) for the management of spasticity in non-pediatric patients. Childs Nerv Syst. 2021 06; 37(6):1837-1847.
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Intrathecal baclofen, selective dorsal rhizotomy, and extracorporeal shockwave therapy for the treatment of spasticity in cerebral palsy: a systematic review. Neurosurg Rev. 2021 Dec; 44(6):3209-3228.
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Commentary: Magnetic Resonance-Guided Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy for Palliative Rhizotomy: A Novel Technical Application. Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown). 2021 04 15; 20(5):E388-E389.
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Magnetic Resonance-Guided Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy for Palliative Rhizotomy: A Novel Technical Application. Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown). 2021 03 15; 20(4):413-418.