Injection therapy for cervical and lumbar syndromes

In cervical and lumbar pain syndromes special injections are key for effective pain therapy. Depending on the origin of pain injections are placed at the nerve root or the joints. Thus, the vicious cycle can be stopped. A correct technical procedure is of enormous importance. Because pharmacological...

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Published in:Der Orthopäde 2017-02, Vol.46 (2), p.195-214
Main Authors: Grifka, J, Benditz, A, Boluki, D
Format: Article
Language:ger
Subjects:
Anesthetics, Local - administration & dosage
Anesthetics, Local - adverse effects
Cervical Vertebrae - diagnostic imaging
Cervical Vertebrae - drug effects
Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
Drug Monitoring - methods
Evidence-Based Medicine
Humans
Low Back Pain - diagnosis
Low Back Pain - prevention & control
Lumbar Vertebrae - diagnostic imaging
Lumbar Vertebrae - drug effects
Nerve Block - adverse effects
Nerve Block - methods
Pain Management - methods
Pain Measurement - methods
Radiography, Interventional - methods
Syndrome
Treatment Outcome
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Summary:In cervical and lumbar pain syndromes special injections are key for effective pain therapy. Depending on the origin of pain injections are placed at the nerve root or the joints. Thus, the vicious cycle can be stopped. A correct technical procedure is of enormous importance. Because pharmacological effects and special complications are possible, monitoring and precautions are mandatory.
ISSN:1433-0431
DOI:10.1007/s00132-016-3382-2