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Lumbar Facet Injection
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A facet joint injection is a relatively simple, straightforward procedure, and is usually performed in an office based procedure suite or in an ambulatory surgical center. As with many spinal injections, facet joint injections are best performed using fluoroscopy (live X-ray) for guidance to properly target and place the needle (and to help avoid nerve injury or other injury).
This video in 30 seconds
This video explains the lumbar facet joint injection. It describes the injection as a relatively simple, straightforward procedure usually performed in an office-based procedure suite or an ambulatory surgical center, and notes that facet joint injections are best performed using fluoroscopy, live X-ray, for guidance to properly target and place the needle and help avoid nerve or other injury.
Key points
- Describes a facet joint injection as a simple, straightforward procedure
- Covers office-based procedure suites and ambulatory surgical centers as settings
- Explains fluoroscopy guidance for targeting and placing the needle
- Notes guidance helps avoid nerve injury or other injury
Video Overview
This video presents “Lumbar Facet Injection” — A facet joint injection is a relatively simple, straightforward procedure, and is usually performed in an office based procedure suite or in an ambulatory surgical center. As with many spinal injections, facet joint injections are best. Whether you are preparing for a procedure, studying the technique, or learning how a condition is assessed, the recording shows the process as it is performed in practice.
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