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Use of Ultrasound Versus Fluoroscopy in Spinal Pain Intervention: Pros & Cons
Dr. Sean (Chia-Shiang) Lin presents the pros and cons of using ultrasound versus fluoroscopy for image-guided interventional pain management. He compares and contrasts three image-guided modalities: computer scan tomography, fluoroscopy, and ultrasound. He also describes the target foci for interventional procedures.
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Dr. Lin discusses the manner in which these modalities facilitate pain management by ensuring proper placement and administration of contrast agents and/or medication. Additionally, Dr. Lin describes clinical outcomes of image-guided interventional approaches in published studies. More clinical research is needed to further elucidate the pros and cons of each image guidance method for spinal pain intervention.
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