[Minimal-invasive injection therapy for cervical syndromes]

Orthopade. 2007 Jan;36(1):59-65. doi: 10.1007/s00132-006-1028-5.
[Article in German]

Abstract

The specific minimal-invasive injection therapy is a key-procedure for cervical spine syndromes when performing a multimodal pain-therapy. Due to the exactly placed injections pain can be overcome. Indication is given in cases of continuing spine pain and is an alternative to operative procedure, as for as no absolute indication for operation is given. The complex injection technique affords knowledge and expertise. The exact application and the specific complications are presented in detail.

Publication types

  • English Abstract
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Analgesics / administration & dosage*
  • Back Pain / drug therapy*
  • Humans
  • Injections, Spinal / methods*
  • Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures / methods
  • Neck Pain / drug therapy*
  • Practice Guidelines as Topic
  • Practice Patterns, Physicians'
  • Syndrome

Substances

  • Analgesics