Peripheral Nerve Catheter (Back and Pain Center)

UMHS Department: 
Back and Pain Center
Department of Anesthesiology
Link to Web: 
http://www.med.umich.edu/1libr/Anesthesiology/PeripheralNerveCatheter.pdf
Subjects: 
Pain Control
Document Type: 
Post-Procedure Instructions
Pre-Procedure Instructions
Therapies/Procedures
Format: 
PDF
Population: 
01-Adults
Languages: 
English
Physical Description: 
5 page handout
Description: 
The Lumbar Sympathetic Nerve Block is a procedure used to block a decrease pain in the lower extremities caused by injury or disease of the sympathetic nervous system.
Keywords: 
Pain relief, CRPS, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Nerve Catheter
Publication or Revision Year: 
2018
Cover Sheet: 
No
Writing Team Contact: 
Trevor Schack, Ronald Wasserman MD