Ultrasound-Guided Greater Occipital Nerve Blocks and Pulsed Radiofrequency Ablation for Diagnosis and Treatment of Occipital Neuralgia

Author(s):
Matthew David VanderHoekMatthew David VanderHoek1,*, Hieu T HoangHieu T Hoang1, Brandon GoffBrandon Goff2
1Department of Anesthesia and Operative Services, San Antonio Military Health System, San Antonio Military Medical Center, San Antonio, USA
2Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, San Antonio Military Health System, San Antonio Military Medical Center, San Antonio, USA

Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine:Vol. 3, issue 2; 256-259
Published online:Aug 31, 2013
Article type:Case Report
Received:Feb 26, 2013
Accepted:May 11, 2013
How to Cite:VanderHoek MD, Hoang HT, Goff B. Ultrasound-Guided Greater Occipital Nerve Blocks and Pulsed Radiofrequency Ablation for Diagnosis and Treatment of Occipital Neuralgia. Anesth Pain Med. 2013;3(2):. doi: https://doi.org/10.5812/aapm.10985

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