Periradicular infiltration therapy: Clinical indications, technique and results [Periradikuläre Infiltrationstherapie: Klinische Indikationen, Technik und Ergebnisse]

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Oder B. [1 ]
Thurnher S. [1 ]
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[1] Abteilung für Radiologie und Nuklearmedizin, Krankenhaus der Barmherzigen Brüder Wien, Johannes von Gott Platz 1, Wien
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Der Radiologe | 2015年 / 55卷 / 10期
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Cervical; Infiltration; Lumbar; Neuroforamen; Periganglionic;
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10.1007/s00117-015-0017-2
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Background: Minimally invasive procedures have played an emerging role in pain management during recent years. Objectives: Evaluation of the different types of periradicular infiltration as fundamental procedures in the progressive stepwise concept of pain management. Comparison of the different therapeutic substances. Results: In the mid-term and long-term periradicular infiltration is effective in 60–80 % of patients regarding analgesic and functional aspects. Compliance with the guidelines should help to minimize potentially fatal complications. Conclusion: Periradicular infiltration is of significant importance concerning the treatment of spinal nerve root irritation. Periradicular infiltration is regarded as a safe procedure, especially when supported by computed tomography (CT) scans. © 2015, Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg.
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