Paravertebral Nerve Block for Procedural Pain in Percutaneous Vertebroplasty
Min-Seok Kang,
In-Seok Son,
Tae-Hoon Kim
et al.
Abstract:Objectives:
This study aimed to unidimensionally measure procedural pain at each percutaneous vertebroplasty (PVP) stage and evaluate the effectiveness of paravertebral nerve block (PVNB) in reducing procedural pain.
Methods:
A retrospective study of prospectively collected data was conducted on 66 patients who underwent PVP for osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures. The subjects were divided into two groups: Group A (fluoroscopic-guided PVNB; 5 … Show more
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