Sacral nerve root block

Accession number;06A0987136
Title;Sacral nerve root block
Author; NAKAGAWA MISATO (Mitakaitaminokurinikku) OZAWA RURIKO (Mitakaitaminokurinikku) HIGA SHOSUKE (Mitakaitaminokurinikku)
Journal Title;Pain Clinic
Journal Code:G0739B
ISSN:0388-4171
VOL.27;NO.;PAGE.S407-S412(2006)
Figure&Table&Reference;FIG.8, REF.4
Pub. Country;Japan
Language;Japanese
Abstract;In caudal block, the position of a patient is important and is adjusted with a sacral foramen observed. In puncture method, there are two positions such as oblique position and prone position. In oblique position, hands of an operator are exposed to radiation. In prone position, there is no exposure of hands to radiation but it takes time for a block procedure. The key of successful caudal block is to place patients' posterior sacral foramina directly below X-ray fluoroscopy.