Overview

This book is the first and definitive reference in the growing field of ultrasonography in pain medicine. Each chapter details all you need to know to perform a specific block. Comparative anatomy and sonoanatomy of the various soft tissues are featured, and tips and tricks for correct placement of the ultrasound probe and admimistration of the injection are described in detail. All the major peripheral nerve blocks are discussed as well as the various injections of the spine, pelvis, and musculoskeletal system.

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Author:   Samer N. Narouze
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Edition:   2011 ed.
Dimensions:   Width: 21.00cm , Height: 3.30cm , Length: 27.90cm
Weight:   1.269kg
ISBN:  

9781441916792

ISBN 10:   1441916792
Pages:   372
Publication Date:   16 December 2010
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Replaced By:   9781493977529
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Awaiting stock  
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From the reviews: This excellent book on the techniques for ultrasound-guided pain procedures covers all injections, including for the spine, joint, and peripheral nerves, that have ever been described. ! It is essentially intended for pain physicians who practice interventional pain medicine. It also can be a great asset for other physicians who do diagnostic or therapeutic acute or chronic pain injections such as rheumatologists, neurologists, emergency physicians, or physiatrists. ! a must read for anyone who practices ultrasound-guided pain injections. (Tariq M. Malik, Doody's Review Service, March, 2011) Provides practical information about how to perform a wide array of injections for pain relief, and ! this atlas is the first of its kind. ! provide the reader with a step-by-step guide that can ease his or her transition into the use of this new approach to pain management. ! advances the frontier of pain management by providing clinicians with another worthwhile tool for developing their knowledge and skills. ! a must-read for novices as well as experts performing invasive procedures for pain relief. (Devi E. Nampiaparampil, Journal of the American Medical Association, March, 2011)

From the reviews: This excellent book on the techniques for ultrasound-guided pain procedures covers all injections, including for the spine, joint, and peripheral nerves, that have ever been described. ... It is essentially intended for pain physicians who practice interventional pain medicine. It also can be a great asset for other physicians who do diagnostic or therapeutic acute or chronic pain injections such as rheumatologists, neurologists, emergency physicians, or physiatrists. ... a must read for anyone who practices ultrasound-guided pain injections. (Tariq M. Malik, Doody's Review Service, March, 2011) Provides practical information about how to perform a wide array of injections for pain relief, and ... this atlas is the first of its kind. ... provide the reader with a step-by-step guide that can ease his or her transition into the use of this new approach to pain management. ... advances the frontier of pain management by providing clinicians with another worthwhile tool for developing their knowledge and skills. ... a must-read for novices as well as experts performing invasive procedures for pain relief. (Devi E. Nampiaparampil, Journal of the American Medical Association, March, 2011)

Author Information

Samer N. Narouze, MD, MSc, DABPM, FIPP Chairman, Pain Management Department Summa Western Reserve Hospitals Cuyahoga Falls, OH, USA

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