Research Article

Evaluation of the Short- and Long-Term Effectiveness of Pulsed Radiofrequency and Conventional Radiofrequency Performed for Medial Branch Block in Patients with Lumbar Facet Joint Pain

Table 6

Comparison of Odom criteria of the groups (n (%).

ā€‰Odom 1Odom 2Odom 3Odom 4

Group 1 ()Negative69 (58.5%)73 (61.9%)48 (40.7%)35 (29.7%)
Positive6 (5.1%)2 (1.7%)27 (22.9%)40 (33.9%)
Group 2 ()Negative27 (22.9%)21 (17.8%)41 (34.7%)41 (34.7%)
Positive16 (13.6%)22 (18.6%)2 (1.7%)2 (1.7%)
<0.001<0.001<0.001<0.001

Statistically significant.