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The review aims to analyze the effectiveness and safety of phenol neurolysis for managing pain in palliative medicine.

April 16, 2026Pain Practice1 citationsOpen Access

Phenol Neurolysis in Pain and Palliative Medicine

JCJeroen H. A. CreemersRadboud University Nijmegen RSRachel J H SmitsRadboud University Nijmegen APAlopi M. Patel

Key Points

The review aims to analyze the effectiveness and safety of phenol neurolysis for managing pain in palliative medicine.
Comprehensive literature review
Analysis of mechanisms involved in phenol neurolysis
Evaluation of clinical indications and benefits
Assessment of safety in practice
Phenol neurolysis effectively reduces pain in various conditions
It demonstrates favorable safety profiles when administered properly
Benefits extend to improved quality of life in palliative care settings

Abstract

This review provides a comprehensive overview of the mechanisms, indications, benefits, and safety of phenol neurolysis in pain and palliative medicine, aiming to support its evidence-based use in clinical practice.

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