On the Rational Use of Diagnostic Blocks for Spinal Pain

被引:25
作者
Bogduk, Nikolai [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Newcastle, Newcastle Bone & Joint Inst, Royal Newcastle Ctr, Newcastle, NSW 2300, Australia
关键词
back pain; neck pain; diagnosis; nerve block; validity; LOW-BACK-PAIN; ZYGAPOPHYSIAL JOINT PAIN; NERVE ROOT INFILTRATION; LOCAL-ANESTHETIC BLOCKS; LUMBAR MEDIAL BRANCH; CHRONIC NECK PAIN; TERM-FOLLOW-UP; RADIOFREQUENCY NEUROTOMY; COMPUTED-TOMOGRAPHY; CORTICOSTEROID INJECTIONS;
D O I
10.1097/WNQ.0b013e3181a32e8b
中图分类号
Q189 [神经科学];
学科分类号
071006 [神经生物学];
摘要
Diagnostic blocks can be a powerful tool for the investigation of spinal pain. However, For their use to be rational, blocks Must have diagnostic or therapeutic utility. proven validity, and their use should be efficient. Of the 6 diagnostic blocks available for spinal pain, only some have been fully validated. Others still require particular validation studies.
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