Chronic Pain Information- Interventions

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Information for Patients and Relatives

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Interventions

Introduction to Interventions

General Information:
  • Injections
  • Coeliac plexus block
  • Dorsal root ganglion block / Transforaminal epidural / Nerve root block
  • Epidural steroid injection
  • Facet joint injections
  • Facet joint medial branch blocks
  • Facet joint rhizolysis/ Radiofrequency lesioning (Denervation)
  • Intravenous regional anaesthesia
  • Lumbar sympathetic block with local anaesthesia
  • Occipital nerve injection
  • Peripheral nerve injections: intercostal nerve block
  • Sacroiliac joint injection
  • Sedation for procedures
  • Stellate ganglion block
  • Trigger point injections

For more information, visit fpm.ac.uk/patients.

Last modified 18th September 2025 05:30:06 am