Corticosteroid/anesthetic injection around PN at level of ischial spine or within Alcock canal
PREPROCEDURE
Indications
Contraindications
Preprocedure Imaging
Getting Started
PROCEDURE
Patient Position/Location
Equipment Preparation
Procedure Steps
Findings and Reporting
Alternative Procedures/Therapies
POST PROCEDURE
Expected Outcome
Things To Do
Things To Avoid
OUTCOMES
Problems
Complications
Selected References
Kastler A et al: Dual site pudendal nerve infiltration: more than just a diagnostic test? Pain Physician. 21(1):83-90, 2018
Labat JJ et al: Adding corticosteroids to the pudendal nerve block for pudendal neuralgia: a randomised, double-blind, controlled trial. BJOG. 124(2):251-60, 2017
Petrov-Kondratov V et al: Pulsed radiofrequency ablation of pudendal nerve for treatment of a case of refractory pelvic pain. Pain Physician. 20(3):E451-4, 2017
Wadhwa V et al: Pudendal nerve and branch neuropathy: magnetic resonance neurography evaluation. Acta Radiol. 58(6):726-33, 2017
Antolak S Jr et al: Measuring the quality of pudendal nerve perineural injections. Pain Physician. 19(4):299-306, 2016
Mamlouk MD et al: CT-guided nerve block for pudendal neuralgia: diagnostic and therapeutic implications. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 203(1):196-200, 2014
Filippiadis DK et al: CT-guided percutaneous infiltration for the treatment of Alcock's neuralgia. Pain Physician. 14(2):211-5, 2011
Fanucci E et al: Role of interventional radiology in pudendal neuralgia: a description of techniques and review of the literature. Radiol Med. 114(3):425-36, 2009
Labat JJ et al: Diagnostic criteria for pudendal neuralgia by pudendal nerve entrapment (Nantes criteria). Neurourol Urodyn. 27(4):306-10, 2008
Hough DM et al: Chronic perineal pain caused by pudendal nerve entrapment: anatomy and CT-guided perineural injection technique. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 181(2):561-7, 2003
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KEY FACTS
Terminology
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TERMINOLOGY
Abbreviations
Pudendal nerve (PN)
Definitions
Corticosteroid/anesthetic injection around PN at level of ischial spine or within Alcock canal
PREPROCEDURE
Indications
Contraindications
Preprocedure Imaging
Getting Started
PROCEDURE
Patient Position/Location
Equipment Preparation
Procedure Steps
Findings and Reporting
Alternative Procedures/Therapies
POST PROCEDURE
Expected Outcome
Things To Do
Things To Avoid
OUTCOMES
Problems
Complications
Selected References
Kastler A et al: Dual site pudendal nerve infiltration: more than just a diagnostic test? Pain Physician. 21(1):83-90, 2018
Labat JJ et al: Adding corticosteroids to the pudendal nerve block for pudendal neuralgia: a randomised, double-blind, controlled trial. BJOG. 124(2):251-60, 2017
Petrov-Kondratov V et al: Pulsed radiofrequency ablation of pudendal nerve for treatment of a case of refractory pelvic pain. Pain Physician. 20(3):E451-4, 2017
Wadhwa V et al: Pudendal nerve and branch neuropathy: magnetic resonance neurography evaluation. Acta Radiol. 58(6):726-33, 2017
Antolak S Jr et al: Measuring the quality of pudendal nerve perineural injections. Pain Physician. 19(4):299-306, 2016
Mamlouk MD et al: CT-guided nerve block for pudendal neuralgia: diagnostic and therapeutic implications. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 203(1):196-200, 2014
Filippiadis DK et al: CT-guided percutaneous infiltration for the treatment of Alcock's neuralgia. Pain Physician. 14(2):211-5, 2011
Fanucci E et al: Role of interventional radiology in pudendal neuralgia: a description of techniques and review of the literature. Radiol Med. 114(3):425-36, 2009
Labat JJ et al: Diagnostic criteria for pudendal neuralgia by pudendal nerve entrapment (Nantes criteria). Neurourol Urodyn. 27(4):306-10, 2008
Hough DM et al: Chronic perineal pain caused by pudendal nerve entrapment: anatomy and CT-guided perineural injection technique. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 181(2):561-7, 2003
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