Human lumbar sympathetic blockade: An anatomical study to address potential block failure
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DOI: 10.1002/ca.23938
Abstract: The lumbar sympathetic block is often used to treat complex regional pain syndrome, but it seems to have a high failure rate. This study seeks anatomical explanations for this apparent failure in order to refine… read more here.
Keywords: lumbar; failure; anatomy; block ... See more keywords
The Use of L2 and L3 Lumbar Sympathetic Blockade for Cancer-Related Pain, an Experience and Recommendation in the Oncologic Population.
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DOI: 10.1093/pm/pnz142
Abstract: OBJECTIVE The sympathetic nervous system has a recognized role in transmission of pain, and the lumbar sympathetic blockade is intended to provide analgesia. We share our experiences of lumbar sympathetic blockade in the treatment of… read more here.
Keywords: lumbar sympathetic; cancer related; sympathetic blockade; pain ... See more keywords
Cauda equina syndrome by extrusion of lumbar disc after lumbar sympathetic neurolysis
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DOI: 10.17712/nsj.2023.1.20220055
Abstract: A 56-year-old woman experienced persistent excruciating pain with peroneal nerve injury in the anterior aspect of the lower leg after knee surgery. In our pain clinic, we diagnosed the patient with complex regional pain syndrome… read more here.
Keywords: lumbar; sympathetic neurolysis; cauda equina; lumbar sympathetic ... See more keywords
The analgesic effect of lumbar sympathetic ganglion block in patients with failed back surgery syndrome
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DOI: 10.3389/fmed.2022.999655
Abstract: Background Persistent or recurrent lumbosacral pain is a common symptom after spinal surgery. Several interventions have been introduced for failed back surgery syndrome; however, their clinical efficacy, safety, and cost-effectiveness are insufficient. Sympathetic ganglion block… read more here.
Keywords: lumbar sympathetic; pain; ganglion block; sympathetic ganglion ... See more keywords