Schultz Thomas E
Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital, Glasgow, Montana, USA.
AANA J. 2008 Jun;76(3):189-91.
The obligatory use of fluoroscopy for placement of epidural steroids is controversial. Proponents of the use of fluoroscopy cite studies that report up to 35% rates of inaccurate placement of epidural needles without the aid of fluoroscopic imaging. This case study presents a situation in which a loss-of-resistance technique resulted in an inadvertent discogram.
在放置硬膜外类固醇时强制使用荧光透视检查存在争议。支持使用荧光透视检查的人引用的研究报告称,在没有荧光透视成像辅助的情况下,硬膜外针放置不准确的发生率高达35%。本病例研究呈现了一种情况,即阻力消失技术意外导致了椎间盘造影。