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Medial Branch Nerve Blocks

spine-health.com

For some patients, the source of their back or neck pain may be the facet joints – pairs of small joints at each vertebral level of the spine. To confirm this source of pain, a medial branch nerve block may be performed.

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Multiple Sclerosis Blocked in Mouse Model

newswise.com — “Scientists have blocked harmful immune cells from entering the brain in mice with a condition similar to multiple sclerosis (MS). The disease is believed to be caused by immune cells that enter the brain and damage myelin, an insulating material on the branches of neurons that conduct nerve impulses.View full resource at newswise.com

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Multiple Sclerosis Blocked in Mouse Model

newswise.com — “Scientists have blocked harmful immune cells from entering the brain in mice with a condition similar to multiple sclerosis (MS). The disease is believed to be caused by immune cells that enter the brain and damage myelin, an insulating material on the branches of neurons that conduct nerve impulses.View full resource at newswise.com

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Family Medicine Article | Thoracic Cavity

mdlinx.com — “Comparative Effectiveness of a One-Year Follow-Up of Thoracic Medial Branch Blocks in Management of Chronic Thoracic Pain: A Randomized, Double-Blind Active Controlled TrialView full resource at mdlinx.com

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Cervical Facet Radiofrequency Neurotomy Video

spine-health.com — “This minimally invasive procedure, also known as a Radio Frequency (RF), reduces or eliminates the pain of damaged facet joints by disrupting the medial branch nerves.View full resource at spine-health.com

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