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Interventional treatment for neuropathic pain due to combined cervical radiculopathy and carpal tunnel syndrome: a case report
Elisabetta SetteMatteo ZanellaSimone VigneriGilberto PariValeria TugnoliGianfranco Sindacosubject
medicine.medical_specialtydorsal root ganglionpulsed radiofrequencyCase ReportCarpal tunnel syndrome; dorsal root ganglion; double‐crush syndrome; epidural treatment; pulsed radiofrequencyCase Reports03 medical and health sciences0302 clinical medicine030202 anesthesiologyCervical NervemedicineEpidural administrationCarpal tunnel syndromeCarpal tunnel syndromeBupivacaineInterventional treatmentepidural treatmentPulsed radiofrequencybusiness.industryGeneral Medicinemedicine.diseasePathophysiologySurgeryAnesthesiaNeuropathic painbusinessdouble‐crush syndrome030217 neurology & neurosurgerymedicine.drugdescription
Key Clinical Message The coexistence of median and cervical nerve root damage might hide a complex pathophysiology. Here, we describe and discuss the case of a patient suffering from numbness and painful tingling of the hand, whose symptoms were effectively treated with pulsed radiofrequency and epidural administration of bupivacaine and morphine.
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2017-02-23 | Clinical Case Reports |