Dorsal root ganglion ... stellate ganglion and lumbar sympathetic chain. Since thermal ablation of the celiac plexus is not feasible, we will describe splanchenic nerve RFA in this section.

As a first step, a third attempt at EBP was performed: 20 cc of autologous blood was injected in the epidural space via a Tuohy needle placed at the L3–L4 interspace ... aberrant connections between ...

Patients were considered eligible if they were at least 18 years old, were diagnosed with symptomatic low-back pain due to lumbar disk herniation and associated radicular pain and showed signs of ...

Spinal stenosis is a narrowing of the spinal canal that causes compression of the spinal cord and/or nerve roots. Resulting pain and numbness ... American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Lumbar ...

A herniated disc. Your L4-L5 disc, in between the vertebrae is the most likely to herniate.When this happens, the inner ...

The next best thing: a great lumbar support pillow. The lumbar generally refers to your lower spine, or the lower back area, which is typically the part of the body that’s under the most stress ...

The result of this literature review documents a remarkable list of various quantitative radiologic criteria applied to describe lumbar spinal stenosis. Measurement of antero-posterior diameter ...

The disc serves as a shock absorber between each lumbar bone. It also helps support your body weight and allow movement between each vertebra. The spinal cord is the bundle of nerve tissue that ...