The Korean Journal of Pain

The Korean Pain Society (대한통증학회)
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A Clinical Survey of Patients of Neuro-Pain Clinic

신경통증과 환자의 임상통계 고찰

  • Shin, So-Hyun (Neuro-Pain Clinic, Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine) ;
  • Chung, Young-Pyo (Department of Anesthesiology, College of Medicine, Wonkwang University) ;
  • Lim, Jae-Jin (Neuro-Pain Clinic, Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine) ;
  • Yoon, Kyung-Bong (Neuro-Pain Clinic, Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine) ;
  • Kim, Chan (Neuro-Pain Clinic, Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine)
  • 신소현 (연세대학교 원주의과대학 신경통증과) ;
  • 정영표 (원광대학교 의과대학 마취과학교실) ;
  • 임재진 (연세대학교 원주의과대학 신경통증과) ;
  • 윤경봉 (연세대학교 원주의과대학 신경통증과) ;
  • 김찬 (연세대학교 원주의과대학 신경통증과)
  • Published : 1994.05.30
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Abstract

Retrospective analysis, of 1,734 patients treated for nerve block from October 1991 to March 1994. Largest percentage of patients were in the 50 year old range, with a distribution of 44.9% male and 55.1% female. Treatments were for ailments of: Low Back Pain 17.3%, Multiple Contusion 10.5%, and Cancer 10%. Most common nerve block was epidural block 38.6%, followed by stellate ganglion block 38.4%, intercostal block 5.4%, and suprascapular nerve block 5.2%. Nerve block under fluorscopic guide were as follows: facet joint block 34.1%, lumbar sympathetic ganglion block 13.6%, and celiac plexus block 12.9%.

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