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Medial branch block: Benefits, risks, what to expect, and how to prepare - 12/2015

Medial branch block: Benefits, risks, what to expect, and how to prepare
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Abstract

This handout explains a medial branch block, an injection that helps your doctor find what is causing your pain.

Author
Harborview Medical Center
Publisher
University of Washington Medical Center
Date Published (original date)
2015
Revision Date
12/2015
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General Subject
Patient Care Procedures & Instructions
Therapeutic Procedures
Specific Subject/Keyword
Pain
Diagnostic Tests
Languages
English
Record ID
4438