"The use of ultrasound to help clinicians specializing in the treatment of chronic pain has expanded greatly over recent years; this illustrated text from a team of experts gives both the experienced practitioner and the trainee a state-of-the-art coursein safe and effective techniques. Summarizing the essential information concisely, each chapter presents a practical and visual summary of the nerve blocks indicated as an indispensable atlas resource for a pain management clinic"--
The use of ultrasound to help clinicians specializing in the treatment of chronic pain has expanded greatly over recent years; this illustrated text from a team of experts gives both the experienced practitioner and the trainee a state-of-the-art course in safe and effective techniques.
The use of ultrasound to help clinicians specializing in the treatment of chronic pain has expanded greatly over recent years; this illustrated text from a team of experts gives both the experienced practitioner and the trainee a state-of-the-art course in safe and effective techniques. Summarizing the essential information concisely, each chapter presents a practical and visual summary of the nerve blocks indicated as an indispensable atlas resource for a pain management clinic.
Foreword
List of contributors
1. Physics and General Principles of Ultrasound.
2. How to set up a chronic
pain practice with ultrasound.
3. Anticoagulant Considerations in Ultrasound
Guided Pain Blocks.
4. Billing Considerations for Ultrasound Procedures for
Chronic Pain.
5. Ultrasound Guided Greater Occipital Nerve Block.
6.
Essentials of Ultrasound for Chronic Pain: Trigeminal Nerve Block.
7.
Stellate Ganglion Block.
8. Scalene and Pectoralis Injections for Thoracic
Outlet Syndrome.
9. Essentials of Ultrasound for Chronic Pain: Phrenic Nerve
Block for Recurrent Hiccups.
10. Superficial Cervical Plexus Block.
11.
Sphenopalatine/Pterygopalatine Ganglion Block.
12. Suprascapular Nerve Block.
13. Axillary Nerve Block.
14. Essentials of Ultrasound for Chronic Pain:
Median nerve block.
15. Essentials of Ultrasound for Chronic Pain: Ulnar
Nerve Block.
16. Radial Nerve Block.
17. Intercostal Nerve Blocks.
18.
Paravertebral Nerve Block.
19. Erector spinae plane (ESP) block.
20. Serratus
Anterior Plane Block for Chronic Pain.
21. Ilio-inguinal Nerve Block for
Chronic Pain.
22. Genitofemoral Nerve Block.
23. Transversus Abdominis Plane
Block.
24. Essentials of Ultrasound for Chronic Pain: Superior Hypogastric
Plexus Block.
25. Cluneal Nerve Block.
26. Ultrasound Guided Pudendal Nerve
Block.
27. Piriformis Muscle Injection.
28. Lateral Femoral Cutaneous Nerve
Block.
29. Femoral Nerve Block.
30. Saphenous Nerve Block.
31. Genicular
Nerve Blocks.
32. Popliteal sciatic nerve block.
33. Sural, Tibial,
Superficial Peroneal Nerve Blocks.
34. Spinals/Epidurals Neuraxial Blocks.
35. Shoulder Joint Injection.
36. Hip Joint Injection.
37. Knee Joint
Injections.
38. Cervical Medial Branch Block Ultrasound Guided.
39.
Thoracic Facet Joints: Medial Branch Injections.
40. Ultrasound-guided Lumbar
Medial Branch Block.
41. Cryoneurolysis under Ultrasound.
42. Peripheral
Nerve Stimulation.
Index.
Alan David Kaye, MD, PhD, DABA, DABPM, DABIPP, CSSM, FASA, is Editor-in Chief, Pain Physician, Current Pain and Headache Reports Pain Section, and Scientific American Pain Section; ASIPP and ABIPP Board of Directors; Immediate Former Vice-Chancellor of Academic Affairs, Chief Academic Officer, and Provost; Interventional Pain Fellowship Director, Vice Chairman of Research, and Tenured Professor of Anesthesiology; Professor, Pharmacology, Toxicology, and Neurosciences, LSU School of Medicine; Professor of Anesthesiology and Pharmacology, Tulane School of Medicine, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
Mark Jones MD is Managing Partner of Pain Medicine of the South, Knoxville, Tennessee, USA.
Neal Rakesh MD, MSE is Pain Management Physician at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and Assistant Professor and Director of Clinical Education in the Pain Division, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY, USA.
Amitabh Gulati MD is Director, Chronic Pain, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, New York Presbyterian/Cornell/Columbia, New York, NY; Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, NY, USA.
