Practical Guide for Pain Interventions: Head and Neck Sonoanatomy / edited by Taylan Akkaya, Ayhan Cömert.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Akkaya, Taylan.

Contributor:

Cömert, Ayhan.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Neurology.

Pain medicine.

Nervous system--Radiography.

Nervous system.

Anesthesiology.

Nervous system--Surgery.

Pain Medicine.

Neuroradiology.

Neurosurgery.

Local Subjects:

Neurology.

Pain Medicine.

Neuroradiology.

Anesthesiology.

Neurosurgery.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (191 pages)

Edition:

1st ed. 2025.

Place of Publication:

Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland : Imprint: Springer, 2025.

Summary:

This book serves as an invaluable resource for physicians utilizing ultrasound in their practice, emphasizing its crucial role in imaging and guidance for pain interventions. It introduces and explores the concept of "sonoanatomy," offering a practical and concise guide for pain and musculoskeletal specialists. The application of ultrasound has grown significantly across various clinical disciplines in recent years. In pain management, it has become a practical and widely adopted tool. By using ultrasound, clinicians can improve the success rates of pain interventions while reducing the risk of complications. Compared to fluoroscopy and CT, ultrasound is more convenient; however, it requires a solid understanding of clinical anatomy and hands-on experience for effective and safe application. "Sonoanatomy" refers to the integration of detailed anatomical knowledge with ultrasound imaging. Mastery of sonoanatomy is essential for accurately targeting structures during pain interventions. This synthesis of anatomy and practical ultrasound techniques is the cornerstone of successful procedures. The book prioritizes sonoanatomy while detailing relevant techniques. Designed as a concise guide, it is tailored for physicians across specialties, including residents and specialists in physical medicine and rehabilitation, anesthesiology, pain medicine, and anatomy. It also serves as a valuable reference for all clinicians involved in ultrasound-guided procedures.

Contents:

Introduction

Part I. Basic principles

Sonoanatomy in pain practice

Ultrasound Imaging and Guidance

Basic principles in US imaging and sectional anatomy

Part II. Head

Cranial sutures (migraine) injections

Trigeminal nerve and its branches blocks

Other facial procedures (Supraorbital, infraorbital, mental and facial nerve blocks)

GON, TON, LON blocks

Sphenopalatine (pterygopalatine) ganglion block

Great auricular nerve block

Part III. Neck

Selective cervical root blocks

Cervical erector spinae plane block

Cervical plexus blocks

Cervical facet and medial branch blocks

Cervical sympathetic ganglion block

Glossopharyngeal nerve block

Atlantoaxial and atlantooccipital blocks

Part IV. Miscellaneous

Ultrasound guided temporomandibular injection

Myofascial trigger points injections.

ISBN:

3-031-88773-5

OCLC:

1528357840