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Giancarlo Facchini

Medico Chirurgo, specialista in radiodiagnostica presso Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli, PhD
Verified email at unibo.it
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[HTML][HTML] Current overview of treatment for metastatic bone disease

S Tsukamoto, A Kido, Y Tanaka, G Facchini, G Peta… - Current …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The number of patients with bone metastasis increases as medical management and surgery
improve the overall survival of patients with cancer. Bone metastasis can cause skeletal …

A comprehensive review of pulsed radiofrequency in the treatment of pain associated with different spinal conditions

G Facchini, P Spinnato, G Guglielmi… - The British journal of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Objective: The objective of this review was to evaluate the efficacy of pulsed radiofrequency
(PRF) treatment of pain associated with different spinal conditions. The mechanisms of …

[HTML][HTML] Osteoid osteoma: which is the best mininvasive treatment option?

…, L Ceccarelli, M Miceli, P Spinnato, G Facchini - European Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Osteoid osteoma is the third most common benign bone tumor, with well-known clinical
presentation and radiological features. Although surgical excision has been the only therapeutic …

[HTML][HTML] Differentiation between infectious spondylodiscitis versus inflammatory or degenerative spinal changes: How can magnetic resonance imaging help the …

…, M Carotti, M Di Carlo, G Polonara, G Facchini… - La radiologia …, 2021 - Springer
Spondylodiscitis is a complex disease whose diagnosis and management are still challenging.
The differentiation between infectious and non-infectious aetiology is mandatory to avoid …

Magnetic resonance imaging of soft tissue sarcoma: Features related to prognosis

…, C Martella, G Tuzzato, G Bianchi, G Facchini… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Magnetic Resonance Imaging is a fundamental tool in the evaluation of soft tissue sarcoma.
Imaging features are relevant for the assessment of treatment strategies, surgical planning …

Spinal osteoid osteoma: efficacy and safety of radiofrequency ablation

U Albisinni, G Facchini, P Spinnato, A Gasbarrini… - Skeletal radiology, 2017 - Springer
Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and complications of CT-guided
radiofrequency ablation (RFA) of spinal osteoid osteoma (OO). Materials and methods …

CT-guided pulsed radiofrequency combined with steroid injection for sciatica from herniated disk: a randomized trial

…, A De Maio, E Panella, R Scipione, G Facchini… - Radiology, 2023 - pubs.rsna.org
Background Evidence regarding effective nonsurgical management of sciatica remains
limited. Purpose To determine a difference in effectiveness between combined pulsed …

[HTML][HTML] Levels and factors associated with resilience in italian healthcare professionals during the COVID-19 pandemic: a web-based survey

…, M D'Onghia, A D'Amuri, A Cimellaro, G Facchini… - Behavioral …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background: Resilience is defined as the capacity to cope successfully with change or
adversity. The aims of our study were to investigate levels of resilience in Italian healthcare …

Current concepts in the diagnosis and treatment of adhesive capsulitis: Role of diagnostic imaging and ultrasound-guided interventional procedures

N Papalexis, A Parmeggiani, G Facchini, M Miceli… - La radiologia …, 2022 - Springer
Adhesive capsulitis is a common cause of painful shoulder, characterized by pain and restricted
range of motion of the glenohumeral joint. With a well-known clinical presentation, and …

The role of percutaneous transarterial embolization in the management of spinal bone tumors: a literature review

G Facchini, A Parmeggiani, G Peta, C Martella… - European Spine …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose Spinal bone tumors include a heterogeneous broad of primary or metastatic lesions
that may present as incidental findings or manifest with painful symptoms and pathological …