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What is Facet Block 2?

A facet block is an injection of local anesthetic and steroid into a joint in the spine. They are typically ordered for patients who have pain primarily in their back coming from arthritic changes in the facet joints or for mechanical low back pain. A facet block may be therapeutic and/or diagnostic

Reported Purpose & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Purpose	# of patients	# of patients with evaluations Efficacy	Major	Moderate	Slight	None	Can’t tell
Doctor recommendation	1	0
Back pain	1	0

See 1 patient currently having Facet Block 2

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Report created on February 11, 2012.