Technique for CT Fluoroscopy-Guided Lumbar Medial Branch Blocks and Radiofrequency Ablation.
case_series · Level IV
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Abstract
The purpose of this study is to describe the procedure for CT fluoroscopy-guided lumbar medial branch blocks and facet radiofrequency ablation. CT fluoroscopic guidance allows more-precise needle tip positioning and is an alternative method for performing medial branch blocks and facet radiofrequency ablation.
Medical subject headings
- Catheter Ablation
- Low Back Pain
- Nerve Block
- Pain Management
- Radiography, Interventional
- Tomography, X-Ray Computed
- Zygapophyseal Joint