Cryoablation during lobectomy for lung cancer appears to be a safe and cost-effective strategy for easing postoperative pain, according to a study published in Pain and Therapy. “Cryoablation is performed by the surgeon intraoperatively by freezing intercostal nerves during the procedure. The adjunctive ablation induces cell damage and temporarily disrupts nerve conduction, while axons regenerate,” […]
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