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Review: "Manual of RF Techniques" by Dr. Charles A. Gauci
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- Temperature: Tip temperature ≤42°C (active cooling between 20 ms bursts).
- Mechanism: Subthreshold depolarization → upregulation of c-Fos and heat shock protein 70 → modulation of synaptic transmission without axonal destruction.
- Effect: Neuromodulation, not neurotomy.
- Duration: 2–6 weeks (repeatable).
- Risk profile: No motor deficits; transient dysesthesia uncommon.
