Caudal Epidural Injections in Adult Patients
Fig. 44.1 Sacrum and lumbosacral nerves. (a) Posterior view displaying the terminal filum in the cauda equina (1), the spinal ganglia in the hemilaterally opened sacral canal (2), and the…
ANESTHESIA
Peripheral Nerve Blocks in the Elbow Region
Fig. 34.1 Anatomy. (1) Ulnar nerve, (2) median nerve, (3) deep branch of the radial nerve (anterior interosseous nerve), (4) superficial branch of the radial nerve, (5) brachial artery, (6)…
Metatarsophalangeal Joints and Morton’s Neuroma Injections
Fig. 70.1 (1) Joint capsule of the metatarsophalangeal joint, (2) capsule of the articulatio hallucis (3) metatarsophalangeal joint,(4) collateral ligaments (Reproduced with permission from Dr. Danilo Jankovic) Indications Rheumatology (rheumatoid…
Glenohumeral Joint
Fig. 21.1 Glenohumeral joint showing various ligaments and the joint capsule. The anterior capsule is reinforced by the superior, middle, and inferior glenohumeral ligament. The insert shows the articular surface,…
Calcific Tendinitis
Fig. 26.1 The three stages of calcification (Reproduced with permission from Philip Peng Educational Series) Precalcific Stage During the precalcific stage, fibrocartilaginous metaplasia of the matrix takes place where the…
Thoracic Paravertebral Block
Fig. 38.1 (a) Transversal dissection at the level of the T9. (1) Lung, (2) esophagus, (3) aorta, (4) intercostal space, (5) interpleural space, (6) sympathetic trunk, (7) trapezius muscle, (8)…
Percutaneous Epidural Neuroplasty
Fig. 51.1 One half of a cross-section through the spinal cord, showing the innervation. As described in the text, the sinuvertebral nerve supplies the anulus fibrosis and the posterior longitudinal…
Paracervical (Uterosacral) Block
Fig. 58.1 Anatomy. (1) Aorta and inferior vena cava, (2) superior hypogastric plexus, (3) pelvic (inferior hypogastric plexus), (4) lumbosacral sympathetic ganglia (5) lumbosacral plexus (Reproduced with permission from Danilo…
Cervical Interlaminar Epidural Block
Fig. 16.1 Cross section of epidural space. (1) Ligamentum flavum, (2) epidural space with venous plexus, (3) spinal ganglion, (4) spinous process, (5) body of vertebra, (6) dorsal branch of…
Lumbar Percutaneous Facet Denervation
Fig. 47.1 Anatomic overview of lumbar spine – position of needles at the medial branch of the dorsal ramus. (a) medial branch dorsal ramus. (b) intervertebral disc. (c) communicating ramus….
