Lumbar Total Dorsal Ramus Injection

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Lumbar Total Dorsal Ramus Injection
Indication


This is a procedure used to both all three branches of one or more dorsal rami. This can be done under ultrasound guidance and so is more readily accessible than the preferred fluoroscopically guided medial branch block.[1]

Oblique View
AP View

Anatomy

Indications

Contraindications

Pre-procedural Evaluation

Equipment

Technique

Ultrasound Guided

Fluoroscopy Guided

Landmark Guided

Complications

Aftercare

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References

  1. โ†‘ Miyakoshi et al.. Total dorsal ramus block for the treatment of chronic low back pain: a preliminary study. Joint bone spine 2007. 74:270-4. PMID: 17383923. DOI.