Analgesia for the Knee 2022

Dr. Karina Gritsenko discusses the use of radiofrequency ablation (RFA) as a method of analgesia for knee osteoarthritis (OA). Dr. Gritsenko discusses the prevalence, risk factors, differential diagnosis, and statistics of knee OA. She discusses the nuances of treatment for knee OA and presents evidence that RFA is a superior treatment option. She highlights other interventional options for knee OA, including cryotherapy. Dr. Gritsenko concludes by stressing the importance of creating a comprehensive guideline for knee OA treatment considering the large amount of available literature.