Interventional Pain Management

Dwarkadas K Baheti MD Consultant Anaesthesiologist and Pain Physician, Bombay Hospital Institute of Medical Sciences, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Sanjay Bakshi MD President, Manhattan Spine and Pain Medicine, New York, United States Sanjeev Gupta MBBS MD Dip NB FRCA FIPP FFPMRCA Consultant, Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, United Kingdom Raghbirsingh P Gehdoo MD DA Professor, Department of Anaesthesia, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Section-A: Basics: Interventional Pain Management





Understanding of Basis of Radiological Imaging
Radiological Anatomy of Spine
Understanding of Radiological Imaging for Pain Physician
Role of Electrodiagnosis in the Management of Pain
Pharmacotherapy of Drugs used in Interventional Pain Treatment Procedures
Radio Frequency Ablation: Physical Principals and Mode of Action


Section-B:  Documentation and Protocols





Informed Consent for Interventional Pain Procedures
Role of Investigations in Interventional Pain Treatment Procedures (Iptps)
Protocol for Interventional Pain Procedures: A Suggested Format
Evaluation of Chronic Pain Patient
Stimulation Guided Pain Mapping


Section -C: Head and Neck





Trigeminal Nerve Block
Maxillary Nerve Block
Mandibular Nerve Block
Sphenopalatine Ganglion Block
Glosso Pharyngeal Nerve Block
Stellate Ganglion Block
Occipital Nerve Stimulation


Section D: Chest and Thorax





Supra Scapular Nerve Block
Inter Costal Nerve Block
Intra Pleural Block


Section E: Abdomen and Pelvis





Coeliac Plexus Block
Splanchnic Nerve Block
Lumbar Sympathetic Block
Hypogastric Plexus Block
Ganglion of Impar Block


Section F: Spine and Back





Cervical Epidural Block (Inter Laminar Approach)
Cervical Transforaminal Epidural Block
Cervical Medial Branch Blocks and Radiofrequency Neurotomy
Cervical Median Branch Block
Lumbar and Caudal Epidural Blocks
Lumbar Facet and Median Branch Block
Lumbar Pexus Block
Thoracic Paravertebral Block
Sacroliac Joint Radiofrequency Denervation
Coccygeal Nerve Block
Obturator Nerve Block
Piriformis Muscle and Tendon Block
Popliteal Block of the Sciatic Nerve
Ileo Inguinal Nerve Block
Genicular Nerve Block and RF for Knee Pain


Section-G: Advanced Pain Management





Percutaneous Adhesiolysis for Failed Back Surgery Syndrome and Other Applications
Epiduroscopy for Patients with Lumbosacral Radicular Pain
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Discography
IDET
Vertebroplasty and Kyphoplasty
Nucleoplasty
Ozone Nucleolysis
Percutaneous Transforaminal Endoscopic Lumbar Discectomy
Intrathecal Implantable devices
Subarachnoid or Intrathecal Neurolysis
Percutaneous Cervical Cordotomy for Cancer Pain
Radio Frequency Ablation of Spinal Metastasis


Section H- USG Guided Procedures





USG vs Fluoroscopy Guidance in Interventional Pain Management
Introduction to US Guided Blocks
US Guided Greater Occipital and Third Ocipital Nerve Block
US Guided Cervical MBB
US Guided Shoulder Injections
US Guided Thoracic Para Vertebral blocks
US Guided Lumbar Median Branch Block
US Guided Sacro Ileac Joint Block
US Guided Hip Injections
US Guided Blocks Knee Injections


Section I -Alternate Therapies





Intramuscular Stimulation (IMS) or Dry Needling (DN)
Myofascial Pain Syndrome & Trigger Point Injections