Epidural or Facet Injection: How to prepare and what to expect - 08/2021

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Epidural or Facet Injection: How to prepare and what to expect

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Abstract

This handout describes how to prepare for either an epidural or a facet injection, which are spinal procedures used to treat back pain and sciatica, or for diagnostic or therapeutic reasons.

Author

Radiology/Imaging Services

Publisher

University of Washington Medical Center

Date Published (original date)

2005

Revision Date

08/2021

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General Subject

Patient Care Procedures & Instructions

Therapeutic Procedures

Specific Subject/Keyword

Anesthesia

Back

Sciatica

Languages

English

Record ID

3210