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Comparison of Different Local Anesthetics in Cervical Facet Medial Branch Blockade
April 2025
Comparison of Different Local Anesthetics in Cervical Facet Medial Branch Blockade
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Comparison of Different Local Anesthetics in Cervical Facet Medial Branch Blockade.
World Neurosurg. 2025 Feb:194:123585.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Ninety-seven patients with cervical facet arthropathy were randomized to receive Cervical Facet Medial Branch Blockade (CMBB) with 1% lidocaine plus 2 mg dexamethasone (n = 49) or 1% prilocaine plus 2 mg dexamethasone (n = 48). The primary outcome of interest was change in pain severity measured by the Numeric Rating Scale-11 (NRS-11). Secondary outcomes included neck functionality assessed by the...
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