Lysis of Adhesions Panel

This is a panel discussion on pain management and the use of stimulators and lysis of adhesions in treatments. The panelists, including Dr. Racz Dr. Day, Dr. Fox and Dr. Gerdesmeyer, emphasize the importance of correct patient selection and implanter qualifications. It delves into the evolution of lysis procedures and how they’ve become integral in treating patients with conditions like arachnoiditis. Dr. Racz, the founder of the Lysis of Adhesions procedure, shares insights on its development and effectiveness. Discussions also cover the use of various substances like hyaluronidase in procedures and the potential future inclusion of PRP. The panelists touch upon the challenges of relying solely on academic literature for procedure validation, highlighting the significance of practical experience and the complexity of pain sources. The session concludes with Dr. Racz offering in-depth insights into identifying and addressing specific pain points, particularly in the spinal canal, showcasing the intricacy and effectiveness of these pain management techniques.