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Cervical Paramedial Translaminar Peridural Block - POCUS Assisted Instructions

- Sergi Boada Pie
@Sebopi

#Cervical #Paramedial #Translaminar #Peridural #Block
Cervical Paramedial ... Translaminar Peridural ... Block - POCUS Assisted ... Sebopi #Cervical #Paramedial ... #Block #POCUS #
Fig. 8.  Surface marking to guide needle insertion. In the paramedian sagittal (PS) oblique view,
In the paramedian ... (L3–L4 in this case ... approach to the epidural ... PainManagement #POCUS ... #Spinal #Epidural
Spinal Cord Disorders - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Spinal cord neurological lesion:
Clinical findings:
 • Symptoms and signs below
Spinal Cord Disorders ... Herniated disc • Epidural ... abscess • Epidural ... spondylosis • Epidural ... Cord Causes: 1
Spinal Epidural Abscess Overview

Infection in the epidural space - often caused by bacteremia or direct spread
Spinal Epidural ... Infection in the epidural ... space - often caused ... osteomyelitis), can cause ... Diagnosis #Management #Spinal
Causes of Neuromuscular Weakness
 • Spinal Cord: Demyelinating Disease (MS), Epidural abscess, Infarction, Syringomyelia, Tetanus, Transverse
Causes of Neuromuscular ... Weakness • Spinal ... Disease (MS), Epidural ... Neuromuscular #Weakness #Causes
Cauda Equina Syndrome Overview

Cauda Equina Syndrome:
 • Prevalence: 1:33,000-100,000 ppl/yr
 • Incidence: 1.5-3.4 million ppl/yr
 •
roots of lumbar spine ... Involves lumbar spine ... - Emergency Causes ... sequestration • epidural ... differential #diagnosis #causes
Back Pain - Differential Diagnosis
Primary Back Pathology:
 • Musculoligamentous injury (a.k.a. lumbosacral strain)
 • Spondylosis (i.e.
arthritis of the spine ... Spondylolisthesis • Spinal ... • Infection: Epidural ... Differential #Diagnosis #causes
Top left: probe is positioned in the longitudinal paramedian plane. Top right: sacrum is seen as
the longitudinal paramedian ... dura mater, the epidural ... PainManagement #Anatomy #POCUS ... #Spinal #Epidural ... #Anesthesia #Paramedian
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Causes:
 • Large lumbar degenerative disc herniation (central)
 • Severe lumbar spondylosis
 • Neoplasm
Equina Syndrome Causes ... Neoplasm in lumbar spine ... • Trauma or epidural ... etc) in lumbar spine
Leg Pain - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Bone/Joint Causes of Leg Pain:
 • Fracture
 • Arthritis
 • Gout/pseudogout
Bone/Joint Causes ... Hematoma Venous Causes ... Edema Arterial Causes ... deficiency etc) • Spinal ... nerve damage: - Epidural