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Facet Joint Injection (Lower Mainland) [English] Permalink Public

This procedure involves injecting a small amount of local anesthetic (similar to dental freezing) and/or steroid medication around a facet joint. Facet joints are small joints on the sides of bones that make up your spine, called vertebrae. An interventional radiologist does the procedure (a doctor who specializes in image guided procedures using x-ray and fluoroscopy) (English) Black & White

Catalogue Number:
266165
Keywords:
  • Pain,
  • Injury,
  • Stress,
  • Arthritis,
  • Steroid,
  • Anesthetic,
  • Spine,
  • Diagnostic,
  • Radiology,
  • Back,
  • Low,
  • Spinal,
  • Cord,
  • Medical,
  • Block,
  • IR,
  • Imaging,
  • LML,
  • Corticosteroid,
  • Freezing,
  • Cervical,
  • Thoracic,
  • Upper,
  • Lumbar,
  • Mechanical
Demographic:
  • All
Program:
  • Lower Mainland Medical Imaging
Format:
Pamphlet
Revision Date:
August 26, 2019
References:
Record VCH/PHC# EA.930.F43
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