Vascular Evaluation around the Cervical Nerve Roots during Ultrasound-Guided Cervical Nerve Root Block

Introduction: To carry out ultrasound-guided cervical nerve root block (CNRB) safely, we investigated the frequency of risky blood vessels around the target nerve root and within the imaginary needle pathway in the actual injecting position. Methods: 30 patients (20 men, 10 women) with cervical radi...

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Main Authors: Shizumasa Murata, Hiroshi Iwasaki, Yuta Natsumi, Hiroshi Minagawa, Hiroshi Yamada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Japanese Society for Spine Surgery and Related Research 2020-01-01
Series:Spine Surgery and Related Research
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/ssrr/4/1/4_2019-0006/_pdf/-char/en