This resource conveniently places at your fingertips every essential pain management injection technique used today ― in a straightforward, beautifully illustrated manner that lends itself to ready implementation in any clinical setting. Leading expert Steven D. Waldman, MD, JD gives you the benefit of his extensive experience, both as a clinician and as the author of numerous best-selling pain management references. From head and neck to foot and ankle - and everywhere between - this reference equips you to perform a complete range of clinical injection techniques with greater confidence!
- See exactly how to proceed and fully understand the nuances of each technique thanks to hundreds of illustrations ― many in full color, and many new to this edition ― demonstrating relevant anatomy, insertion sites, and more.
- Perform each technique like an expert and avoid complications with clinical pearls in each chapter.
- Obtain proper reimbursement with Physician's Current Procedural Terminology-2006 (CPTTM) coding information for each procedure.
- Keep current with updated coverage encompassing the latest identification and definition of pain syndromes.
- Gain access to all images in the book with accompanying CD-ROM.
Steven D Waldman is an internationally recognized expert and pioneer in the specialty of Pain Medicine. Dr Waldman has received numerous awards and honors and is the author of over twenty textbooks and numerous academic articles on the specialty of Pain Management. His main clinical work is as an interventional pain management physician as well as being an active member of the medical staff at Truman Medical Center at the University of Missouri-Kansas City. He is a former President of the Society of Pain Practice Management (SPPM)