by Admin | May 3, 2024 | Knee Pain
While in most patients, plain X-rays of knee joints are sufficient to evaluate the degree of osteoarthritis, sometimes MRI of the knee before genicular artery embolization “GAE” would be performed to evaluate the underlying cause of the knee pain, such as...
by Admin | Apr 30, 2024 | Genicular Artery Embolization, Knee Pain
In the realm of interventional radiology, the evolution of techniques for pain management has been nothing short of remarkable. Among the innovative procedures gaining traction is Genicular Artery Embolization (GAE), a minimally invasive intervention offering hope and...
by Admin | Apr 12, 2024 | Knee Pain, Uncategorized
37% of Americans 60 years of age and older experience chronic pain due to osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee. Common treatments Pain medicines Physical therapy Joint injections Total knee arthroplasty. New treatment in the last 10 years. Geniculate artery embolization...
by Admin | Apr 12, 2024 | Knee Pain, Osteoarthritis
Genicular artery embolization is a minimally invasive procedure used to treat chronic knee pain, particularly in patients with osteoarthritis or other degenerative knee conditions. This technique targets the genicular arteries, which are small blood vessels that...