Computed tomography fluoroscopic-guided percutaneous spinal interventions in the management of spinal pain

Annals of the Academy of Medicine Singapore

Volumn 38, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 980-988

  Quek, Lawrence Han Hwee ^a   Pua, Uei ^a   Chua, Gim Chuah ^b   Tsou, Ian Y Y ^c  

^a TAN TOCK SENG HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^b GLENEAGLES HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^c MOUNT ELIZABETH MEDICAL CENTRE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Back pain; Fluoroscopy; Spinal injections

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; FENTANYL; LIDOCAINE; MIDAZOLAM; SHINCORT 10; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACCURACY; ANALGESIA; ARTHRALGIA; BRAIN DAMAGE; CERVICAL NUCLEOPLASTY; CERVICOBRACHIAL NEURALGIA; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY FLUOROSCOPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSCIOUS SEDATION; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DEATH; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; DRUG MIXTURE; EPIDURAL ABSCESS; EPIDURAL HEMATOMA; FACET JOINT BLOCK; FLUOROSCOPY; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INFECTION COMPLICATION; INJECTION SITE BLEEDING; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; LOW BACK PAIN; LUNG EMBOLISM; MENINGITIS; NECK PAIN; NERVE BLOCK; NERVE INJURY; PNEUMOTHORAX; REVIEW; SACROILIITIS; SELECTIVE NERVE ROOT BLOCK; SPINAL CORD DECOMPRESSION; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SPINAL PAIN; SPONDYLOLYSIS; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 73249148661     PISSN: 03044602     EISSN: 29724066     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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