One significant area of research has been the anatomical study of the medial branches of the lumbar dorsal rami ... While diagnostic blocks using local anesthetics are considered effective ...

The cervical spine has seven vertebrae ... If your healthcare provider thinks there is facet joint involvement, a medial branch nerve block might be done. If the pain resolves, this confirms facet ...

This review discusses use of RFA for back pain including facetogenic pain, including cervical and lumbar pain ... The target of the needle for L1–L4 medial branch is the groove formed by the ...

Cervical plexus block (CPB) is a regional anesthesia technique commonly used during carotid endarterectomy (CEA), a surgical procedure aimed at reducing the risk of stroke by correcting stenosis ...

Perioperative posterior cervical muscle plane block significantly decreased numerical pain rating scores 2 hours and 12 hours following procedure, with fewer adverse events, compared with general ...

Jeanneret et al [15] suggested that the starting point for screw placement be 2 to 3 mm medial and cephalad to ... revisits the issue of posterior cervical spine instrumentation.

A lumbar puncture (spinal tap) is a common test doctors use to check for signs of MS in your spinal fluid. But a lumbar puncture on its own isn’t enough to confirm an MS diagnosis. Diagnosing ...

Perioperative posterior cervical muscle plane block significantly decreased numerical pain rating scores 2 hours and 12 hours following procedure, with fewer adverse events, compared with general ...

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt declared Wednesday that "the real constitutional crisis is taking place within our judicial branch ... to unilaterally block President Trump's basic ...

Yet another piece of Ken Block’s Hoonigan empire was auctioned off over the weekend, with the motorsport icon’s highly modified 1977 Ford F-150 “Hoonitruck” selling for a handsome $990,000 ...