Spinal Injection Techniques

The book presents all common methods for the injection of local anesthetics to address pain from the cervical spine to the sacrum. The authors describe techniques that are viable alternatives to spine surgery and that do not rely on diagnostic imaging.

Professor, formerly Orthopedic University Clinic, St. Josefs Hospital, Bochum, Germany

Production values for the book are very high, with excellent reproduction of illustrations and photographs...well written...the use of step-by-step illustrationsr combined with demonstrations of the anatomy in cadaveric specimens isexcellent...particularly useful.--Anaesthesia and Intensive CareIn this visual reference, a multidisciplinary team of experts describes techniques that are viable alternatives to spine surgery...[includes] about 400 color clinical, cadaver, and skeletal photos, b&w diagnostic images, and color anatomical and process illustrations to demonstrate the relevant anatomy, patient positioning, and accurate needle placement...Each technique-related chapter guides the reader step-by-step through the injection procedures.--www.booknews.comIn this visual reference, a multidisciplinary team of experts describes techniques that are viable alternatives to spine surgery and that do not rely on diagnostic imaging. Common methods for the injection of local anesthetics to address back pain