Interventional Procedures for Cervical Pain

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 539-549

  Mukai, Ai ^a   Kancherla, Vishal ^b  

^a Texas Orthopedics Sports and Rehabilitation   (United States)

^b Austin Diagnostic Clinic   (United States)

Author keywords

Cervical; Intervention; Pain; Radiculopathy

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; CORTICOSTEROID; LIDOCAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

BROWN SEQUARD SYNDROME; CERVICAL PAIN; CERVICAL SPINE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; EPIDURAL SPACE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; IMAGING; LIGAMENTUM FLAVUM; MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN; NERVE BLOCK; NERVE ROOT; NEUROMODULATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADICULAR PAIN; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; RADIOGRAPHY; REVIEW; SPINAL CORD STIMULATION; SPINE NEUROTOMY; SPINE SURGERY; THERMOCOAGULATION; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT INDICATION; ZYGAPOPHYSEAL JOINT;

ANALGESIA, EPIDURAL; CATHETER ABLATION; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRA-ARTICULAR; NECK PAIN; ZYGAPOPHYSEAL JOINT;

EID: 79961125198     PISSN: 10479651     EISSN: 15581381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmr.2011.02.008     Document Type: Review

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