Diagnostic obturator nerve block for inguinal and back pain: a recovered opinion

Peripheral nerve blocks are very useful in diagnosing certain pain conditions. We report a case of chronic inguinal and back pain secondary to hip arthropathy. An obturator nerve block was used to help determine the origin of the pain.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Pain (Amsterdam) 1996-10, Vol.67 (2), p.507-509
Hauptverfasser:	Hong, Yiyan, O'Grady, Timothy, Lopresti, David, Carlsson, Christer
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Back Pain - diagnosis Back Pain - drug therapy Back Pain - etiology Biological and medical sciences Bupivacaine - therapeutic use Chronic Pain Diseases of the osteoarticular system Electrodiagnosis Female Groin Hip Joint Hip joint injection Humans Injections, Intra-Articular Joint Diseases - complications Joint Diseases - physiopathology Lidocaine Medical sciences Methylprednisolone - therapeutic use Middle Aged Nerve Block Obturator Nerve Obturator nerve block Osteoarthritis Pain - diagnosis Palliative Care
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Zusammenfassung:	Peripheral nerve blocks are very useful in diagnosing certain pain conditions. We report a case of chronic inguinal and back pain secondary to hip arthropathy. An obturator nerve block was used to help determine the origin of the pain.
ISSN:	0304-3959 1872-6623
DOI:	10.1016/0304-3959(96)03128-4