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Common nerve blocks in chronic pain management.

A Aeschbach1, N A Mekhail

  • 1Pain Management Center, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Ohio, USA.

Anesthesiology Clinics of North America
|August 10, 2000
PubMed
Summary

Anesthesiologists play a key role in chronic pain management, particularly through specialized nerve injections. These diagnostic, prognostic, and therapeutic injections target the neuraxis, peripheral nerves, and autonomic nervous system for pain relief.

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Area of Science:

  • Anesthesiology
  • Pain Management
  • Neurology

Background:

  • Anesthesiologists are increasingly involved in managing chronic pain across various clinical settings.
  • Interdisciplinary approaches are common in outpatient pain facilities.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight the specific contributions of anesthesiologists to chronic pain management.
  • To emphasize the role of neuraxial, peripheral nerve, and autonomic nervous system injections.

Main Methods:

  • The study is based on the authors' clinical practice in regional anesthesia.
  • Focus on diagnostic, prognostic, and therapeutic injection techniques.

Main Results:

  • Regional anesthesia techniques are a primary contribution of anesthesiologists to chronic pain management.

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  • Specific injection targets include the neuraxis, peripheral nerves, and autonomic nervous system.
  • Conclusions:

    • Anesthesiologists' expertise in regional anesthesia is crucial for advanced chronic pain management.
    • Injection-based therapies are a cornerstone of anesthesiology's role in treating chronic pain conditions.