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Low Back Pain
This section includes information and video clips on the following interventional diagnostic procedures available for lumbar or low back pain:
• Medial Branch Blocks (MBB)
• Facet Joint Injections
• Sacroiliac Joint Injections
• Discogram
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An 80 year old lady with a 7 year history of chronic low back pain is presented. This began after a fall and since that time she has had substantial weight gain and increased incapacity.
A discussion of managing low back pain in the elderly population is presented.
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$AUD11.90
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A discogram is presented for a 45 year old lady who developed significant back, left buttock and burning leg pain when she simply bent to put on her socks two years previously. She is unable to do her gardening or as she says “my normal things”.
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$AUD21.00
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A discogram is presented for a 36 year old man who has 10 years of low back pain following a motor car accident. He runs his own business but has trouble with sitting more than 10 minutes, morning stiffness and his pain gets worse as the day goes on.
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$AUD19.00
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This video presents a Lumbar Facet Joint Injection as it is given for a 54 year old man presenting with right low back pain.
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$AUD11.90
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This video presents a lumbar medial branch block in a 45 year old man.
Medial branch blocks are used in this case to help diagnose if facet joint pain is the contributing source of pain arising from the lower back.
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$AUD11.90
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Diagnostic Sacroiliac Joint Injection
