Combined Therapy of Paravertebral Nerve Pulsed Radiofrequency and Subcutaneous Block for Acute/subacute Herpetic Neuralgia
Wei Zhang,
Bin Yu,
Zipu Jia
et al.
Abstract:Objectives:
This retrospective study aimed to investigate the effectiveness and safety of early combined therapy with CT-guided paravertebral nerve (PVN) pulsed radiofrequency (PRF) and subcutaneous block on acute/subacute herpes zoster (HZ).
Methods:
A total of 98 medical records were analyzed. All patients underwent CT-guided PRF on PVN immediately followed by a single subcutaneous block with lidocaine and dexamethasone in acute/subacute phase. The th… Show more
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