Conventional Image-Guided Procedures for Painful Spine

Miriam E Peckham; Troy A Hutchins; Lubdha M Shah

doi:10.1016/j.nic.2019.07.004

Conventional Image-Guided Procedures for Painful Spine

Neuroimaging Clin N Am. 2019 Nov;29(4):539-551. doi: 10.1016/j.nic.2019.07.004. Epub 2019 Aug 13.

Authors

Miriam E Peckham¹, Troy A Hutchins¹, Lubdha M Shah²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Radiology, University of Utah, 30 North 1900 East, Room #1A71, Salt Lake City, UT 84132, USA.
² Department of Radiology, University of Utah, 30 North 1900 East, Room #1A71, Salt Lake City, UT 84132, USA. Electronic address: [email protected].

PMID: 31677729
DOI: 10.1016/j.nic.2019.07.004

Abstract

This article reviews image-guided approaches for the treatment of common spine pain generators. The following treatment targets are discussed: epidural space (interlaminar and transforaminal approaches), facet joint, sacroiliac joint, and synovial cysts.

Keywords: Epidural steroid injection; Facet joint injection; Sacroiliac joint injection; Synovial cyst rupture.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Adrenal Cortex Hormones / administration & dosage*
Adrenal Cortex Hormones / therapeutic use
Fluoroscopy
Humans
Injections, Epidural
Low Back Pain / drug therapy*
Lumbar Vertebrae / diagnostic imaging
Radiography, Interventional / methods*
Sacroiliac Joint / diagnostic imaging
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Ultrasonography, Interventional / methods*
Zygapophyseal Joint / diagnostic imaging

Substances

Adrenal Cortex Hormones