Ultrasound-guided lumbar medial branch blocks and intra-articular facet joint injections: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract. There is great interest in expanding the use of ultrasound (US), but new challenges exist with its application to lumbar facet–targeted procedures. The primary aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to determine the risk of incorrect needle placement associated with US–guided...

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Main Authors: Zachary M. Ashmore, Michael M. Bies, James B. Meiling, Rajat N. Moman, Leslie C. Hassett, Christine L. Hunt, Steven P. Cohen, W. Michael Hooten
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2022-06-01
Series:PAIN Reports
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/painrpts/fulltext/10.1097/PR9.0000000000001008