Summary The L5-S1 is also called the lumbosacral joint. It is the part of the spine where the lumbar spine ends and the ...

The lumbosacral plexus is formed by the ventral branches of the second to fifth lumbar nerves. The lower division of the fourth lumbar nerve joins the fifth, and the lumbosacral trunk thus formed ...

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This section discusses RFA of the stellate ganglion and lumbar sympathetic chain. Since thermal ablation of the celiac plexus is not feasible, we will describe splanchenic nerve RFA in this section.

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Lumbar puncture was performed with a 22-gauge needle at the 4th–5th interspace. A transient paresthesia was produced in the left leg, but the cerebrospinal fluid was clear and dripped freely.

Lumbar disc hernias can be alleviated with conservative treatments such as painkillers in around 80% of cases, but for the remaining 20%, surgery was the only way to control the pain. However, in ...

‘Sciatica’ gets its name from the sciatic nerve. This nerve originates from the bottom of the back, known as the lumbar spine, and the sacrum. Specifically, it is formed from a plexus, which is a ...

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The relationship of this point in the anterior coronal plane was the mid-distance point between the ASIS and the superior pole of the patella, and in the posterior coronal plane double the distance ...

Epidural glucocorticoid injection is an intervention commonly used for managing lumbosacral radicular pain. The goal of the injection is to administer glucocorticoids to the epidural space to ...