Case:Low Back Pain 001: Difference between revisions
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**He still felt some pain, and so further injection was done to the L2 medial branch. | **He still felt some pain, and so further injection was done to the L2 medial branch. | ||
**Pre-procedure pain was 50/100 on VAS, post-procedure pain at 20 minutes was 0/100, and remained at 0/100 for two hours. | **Pre-procedure pain was 50/100 on VAS, post-procedure pain at 20 minutes was 0/100, and remained at 0/100 for two hours. | ||
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=Diagnosis= | |||
The diagnosis is confirmed facetogenic pain arising from the right L3/4, L4/5, and L5/S1 facet joints. | |||
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