Ultrasound Guided Nerve Root Injection in Patients with Cervical Spondylytic Radicular Pain

Selective cervical nerve root injection using a mixture of corticosteroid and lignocaine is a treatment option for managing cervical radiculopathic pain. The procedure is usually performed under image guided fluoroscopy or Computerized Tomograhy. Ultrasound-guided cervical nerve root block does not...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: LT Choong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Malaysian Orthopaedic Association 2009-05-01
Series:Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal
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Online Access:http://morthoj.org/2009v3n1/Ultrasound_Guided_Nerve_Root_Injection.pdf