This is the PDF eBook version for Atlas of Pain Medicine Procedures by Sudhir Diwan, Peter Staats
Table of Contents
ATLAS OF PAIN MEDICINE PROCEDURES – TOC BASIC APPLICATIONS Fluoroscopy Spinal anatomy Equipments, needles, catheters Radiofrequency Cryoneurolysis Chemical Neurolysis SPINAL INTERVENTIONS Epidural steroid injection: Interlaminar: Cervical, Thoracic, lumbar and caudal Transforaminal: Cervical, Thoracic and lumbar Facet Injections: Cervical, Thoracic and lumbar Intra-articular vs. medial branch injections Dorsal root Ganglion injections: Cervical, Thoracic and lumbar Atlanto-Occiptal joint injections Atlanto-axial joint injections Discograms: Cervical, Thoracic and Lumbar Intradiscal Procedures: Annuloplasty Nucleoplasty Sacroiliac joint injections Lysis of epidural adhesions Vertebroplasty Kyphoplasty PERIPHERAL NERVE BLOCKS Occipital nerve blocks Trigeminal nerve blocks Supratrochlear and supraorbital nerves Ilio-inguinal and Ilio-hypogastric block Pudendal nerve block SYMPATHETIC GANGLION INJECTIONS Stellate ganglion block Thoracic (T2-T3) ganglion blocks Splanchnic nerves block Celiac plexus block Lumbar sympathetic block Hypogastric block Ganglion Impar injection INTRATHECAL DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS Technical considerations Reservoir information Programmable vs. Fixed rate pumps Personal Therapy Manager (PTM) Anchoring of the catheter Pump placement NEUROAUMENTATION TECHNIQUES Hardware specifications: percutaneous vs. surgical leads Screening process Leads placement: Cervical Thoracic and lumbar Anterogarde vs. Retrograde lead placements MEDICAL MANAGEMENT OF PAIN PALLIATIVE AND END-OF-LIFE CARE