Sympathetic Blocks

Sympathetic blocks involve placing a small needle near the anterior portion of the spine in the neck region under fluoroscopic guidance and injecting local anesthetic and steroid onto the sympathetic ganglia nerves that lie in the region.

Lumbar Sympathetic Blocks
Utilized to treat lower extremity complex regional pain syndrome.

Stellate Ganglion Blocks
Utilized to treat upper extremity complex regional pain syndrome.

Thoracic Sympathetic Blocks
Utilized to treat chronic or cancer-related abdominal pain.