Skip to main content

Pain Procedures in Clinical Practice

Expert Consult: Online and Print

  • 3rd Edition - July 25, 2011
  • Latest edition
  • Authors: Ted A. Lennard, David G Vivian, Stevan DOW Walkowski, Aneesh K. Singla
  • Language: English

In the 3rd Edition of Pain Procedures in Clinical Practice, Dr. Ted Lennard helps you offer the most effective care to your patients by taking you through the various approaches to… Read more

Purchase options

Description

In the 3rd Edition of Pain Procedures in Clinical Practice, Dr. Ted Lennard helps you offer the most effective care to your patients by taking you through the various approaches to pain relief used in physiatry today. In this completely updated, procedure-focused volume, you’ll find nearly a decade worth of new developments and techniques supplemented by a comprehensive online video collection of how-to procedures at www.expertconsult.com. You’ll also find extensive coverage of injection options for every joint, plus discussions of non-injection-based pain relief options such as neuromuscular ultrasound, alternative medicines, and cryotherapy.

Key features

  • Offer your patients today’s most advanced pain relief with nearly a decade worth of new developments and techniques, masterfully presented by respected physiatrist Ted Lennard, MD.

Readership

Physiatrists, Anesthesiologists, Pain Specialists, Rheumatologists

Table of contents

Section I: Basic Principles of Procedures

1 Fundamentals of Procedural Care

2 Commonly Used Medications in Physiatric Procedures

3 Psychological Aspects of Pain

4 Conscious Sedation for Interventional Pain Procedures

5 Radiation Safety for the Physician

6 Complications of Common Selective Spinal Injections: Prevention and Management

7 Implementing a Successful Revenue Cycle in Your Pain Management Practice (Coding)

8 Medicolegal Issues

Section II: Soft Tissue & Joint Injections

9 Upper Extremity Joint Injections

10 Lower Extremity Joint Injections

11 Bursae Injections

12 Tendon Sheath and Insertion Injections

13 Trigger Point Injections

14 Botulinum Toxin Injections in Myofascial Pain Disorders

Section III: Complementary & Alternative Medical Procedures

15 Prolotherapy: A CAM Therapy for Chronic Musculskeletal Pain

16 Percutaneous Neuromoedulation Therapy (PNT)

17 Medical Acupuncture

18 Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine: A Functional Approach to Pain

19 The Treatment of Pain through Chinese Scalp Acupuncture

20 Herbal and Nutritional Supplements for Painful Conditions

21 Body Work and Movement Therapies

22 Mind Body Therapies and PTSD

Section IV: Peripheral Nerve Blocks

23 Basic Principles of Neural Blockade

24 Ultrasound Guided Nerve Blocks

25 Upper Extremity: Suprascapular Block

26 Sciatic Nerve Block

27 Lower Extremity: Saphenous Nerve Block

28 Lower Extremity: Lateral Femoral Cutaneous Nerve Block

29 Genitofemoral Neural Block

30 Ilioinguinal and Iliohypogastric Neural Blockade

31 Intercostal Nerve Block

32 Supraorbital Nerve Block for Supraorbital Neuralgia

33 Head & Facial: Trigeminal Neuralgia

34 Occipital Neuralgia

Section V: Spine

35 Epidural Steroid Injections: Cervical, Thoracic, and Lumbar: Transforaminal, Interlaminar, and Caudal

36 Zygapophysial Joint Pain: Procedures for Diagnosis and Treatment

37 Sacroiliac Joint Pain: Procedures for Diagnosis and Treatment

38 Discography:

Part A Theoretical Aspects

Part B Intervertebral Disc Access and Stimulation: Lumbar, Thoracic, and Cervical

39 Discogenic Pain, Internal Disc Disruption and Radicular Pain

40 Intradiscal and Peridiscal Therapies for Discogenic and Radicular Pain

41 Spinal Cord Stimulation and Implanted Intrathecal Drug Infusion

42 Sympathetic Neural Blockade

43 Imaging for Chronic Spinal Pain

Section VI: Phuysical Modalities for Pain Management

44 Thermal Applications

45 Cryotherapy

46 Electrical Stimulation

47 Traction

48 Manual Therapy

49 Therapeutic Exercises

Review quotes

"This is a high quality book for pain practitioners who need a comprehensive guide to interventional, noninterventional, and alternative therapies. What sets this book apart from others on pain procedures are the videos available on the associated website that help readers visualize injection-based approaches. This third edition is definitely justified." - Randy Calisoff, MD (Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago) 4 star Doody rating!

Product details

  • Edition: 3
  • Latest edition
  • Published: August 17, 2011
  • Language: English

About the authors

TL

Ted A. Lennard

Affiliations and expertise
Clinical Assistant Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR; Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Springfield Neurological and Spine Institute, Springfield, MO

DV

David G Vivian

Affiliations and expertise
Medical Director, Clinical Intelligence, Metro Spinal Clinic, Metro Pain Clinics, Victoria, Australia

AS

Aneesh K. Singla

Affiliations and expertise
Instructor, Department of Anesthesia, Critical Care, and Pain Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts

View book on ScienceDirect

Read Pain Procedures in Clinical Practice on ScienceDirect