Navigating and Troubleshooting Cervical Fluoroscopic Procedures-Navigating and Troubleshooting Cervical Fluoroscopic Procedures

Navigating and Troubleshooting Cervical Fluoroscopic Procedures

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Video Summary

Today's video discussed the topic of navigating and troubleshooting cervical fluoroscopic procedures. The video transcript summarized three different procedures: cervical epidural steroid injections, cervical medial branch blocks and ablation, and C1-2 injections. The speakers emphasized the importance of patient positioning and obtaining a true lateral view for optimal visualization during the procedures. They also discussed the indications for each procedure, the anatomy involved, and the goals of the injections. Safety considerations, such as avoiding the vertebral artery and using non-particulate steroids, were also discussed. The speakers provided tips and techniques for performing each procedure, including the use of test doses, multiple views, and proper needle placement. The video transcript concluded by highlighting the diagnostic and therapeutic value of these procedures and the need for repeat injections in some cases. Overall, the video provided a comprehensive overview of navigating and troubleshooting cervical fluoroscopic procedures.

Keywords

cervical fluoroscopic procedures

navigating

troubleshooting

cervical epidural steroid injections

cervical medial branch blocks and ablation

C1-2 injections

patient positioning

true lateral view

safety considerations

needle placement