ABLATIVE NERVE BLOCK
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Course overview
ABLATION PROCEDURES HAVE BEEN USED TO TREAT CHRONIC BACK PAIN AND SCIATICA OF UNKNOWN ETIOLOGY AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO SURGICAL SEVERING THE DORSAL RAMI. NERVE ABLATION IS A MINIMALLY-INVASIVE PROCEDURE THAT INVOLVES COAGULATION NECROSIS OF AFFERENT NOCICEPTIVE SIGNALS VIA HIGH-FREQUENCY WAVES (300 TO 500 HERTZ). THIS ACTIVITY OUTLINES THE ABLATIVE NERVE BLOCK PROCEDURE AND REVIEWS THE RELEVANT ANATOMY, INDICATIONS, AND CONTRAINDICATIONS. THIS ACTIVITY DETAILS THE ROLE OF THE INTERPROFESSIONAL TEAM IN THE ABLATIVE NERVE BLOCK PROCEDURE.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Bahamas Medical Council
Specialty Medical Practitioner
1.5h
General Medicine
Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners - Physicians & Surgeons
Physician & Surgeon
1.5h
Category I CME
Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
Medical Doctor
1.5h
AMA Category I
Physician Assistant
1.5h
AMA Category I
State Medical Board of Ohio
Doctor of Medicine
1.5h
AMA Category I