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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Journal of Health and Allied Sciences NU 2015; 05(02): 063-065
DOI: 10.1055/s-0040-1709821
DOI: 10.1055/s-0040-1709821
Case Report
ANTERIOR APPROACH CELIAC PLEXUS NEUROLYSIS FOR A PATIENT WITH NECROTISING FASCIITIS OF THE BACK
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Abstract
Celiac plexus block is a time tested method for management of pain. It is conventionally done via posterior approach. We report successful use of anterior celiac plexus to manage pain in a case of chronic pancreatitis with necrotising fasciitis of the back.
Keywords
Anterior celiac plexus block - Necrotising fasciitis - Fluoroscopy - Neurolysis - Chronic PancreatitisPublication History
Article published online:
22 April 2020
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