A Clinical Survey of Patients of Neuro-Pain Clinic 1 Year Period

신경통증클리닉 환자의 1년간 통계 고찰

  • 양승곤 (세란병원 신경통증클리닉) ;
  • 이성연 (세란병원 신경통증클리닉) ;
  • 채동훈 (세란병원 신경통증클리닉) ;
  • 채현 (세란병원 신경통증클리닉) ;
  • 이경진 (아주대학교 의과대학 신경통증클리닉) ;
  • 김찬 (세란병원 신경통증클리닉)
  • Published : 1995.11.25

Abstract

1,666 patients treated by nerve block from September 1994 to August 1995 we statistically analyzed according to sex, age, diseases, and kinds of nerve blocks. Most patients were in the range from 30 to 60 year old, with a distribution of 43.9% male and 56.1% female. Diseases and ailments were as follows: low back pain 30.6%, frozen shoulder 14.0%, facial spasm 10.0%, cervical syndrome 9.7%, headache 7.3%, and hyperhidrosis 7.2%. Most common nerve blocks were stellate ganglion block 30.9%, epidural block 25.6%, trigger point injection 16.1%, and suprascapular nerve block 6.7%. Nerve blocks under fluoroscopic guide were as follows: facet joint block 28.6%, spinal root block 22.9%, thoracic sympathetic ganglion block 21.7%, and lumbar sympathetic ganglion block 15.4%.

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