Results: 21

Sacral neuromodulation therapy for urinary and defecatory disorders: experience in a Latin American public hospital

Abstract Objective: To show the experience of a Latin American public hospital, with SNM in the management of either OAB, NOUR or FI, reporting feasibility, short to medium-term success rates, and complications. Methods: A retrospective cohort was conducted using data collected prospectively from patie...

Bloqueos Nerviosos. Bases Anatómicas del Dolor Somático Abdomino-Pélvico

Int. j. morphol; 41 (4), 2023
El dolor abdominal es una de las sintomatologías que afectan con frecuencia la cavidad abdomino-pélvica. Dicha cavidad posee una inervación somática en la que intervienen del séptimo a doceavo nervios intercostales, ramos colaterales y terminales del plexo lumbar y el nervio pudendo; siendo objetivo...

Circumpsoas block - an anterior myofascial plane block for lumbar plexus elements: case report

Braz. J. Anesth. (Impr.); 73 (5), 2023
Abstract In an attempt to improvise the analgesia in patients with femoral fractures, we aimed at depositing local anesthetic deep to anterior psoas fascia (APf) under ultrasound (US) guidance to block lumbar plexus elements which emerge lateral, anterior, and medial to the psoas major muscle. We termed ...

Dorsal Root Entry Zone Lesioning: Systematic Review

Arq. bras. neurocir; 40 (3), 2021
Introduction Dorsal root entry zone (DREZ) leasioning (DREZ-otomy) is considered an effective treatment for chronic pain due to spinal cord injuries, brachial and lumbosacral plexus injuries, postherpetic neuralgia, spasticity, and other conditions. The objective of the technique is to cause a selective ...

Morphometry of spinal nerve composition and thicknesses of lumbar plexus nerves for use in clinical applications

Int. j. morphol; 39 (4), 2021
SUMMARY: The aim of this study was to clarify the diverse spinal compositions of the branches of the lumbar plexus in terms of their prevalence rates and thicknesses. Thirty lumbar plexuses extracted from Korean adults were used in this study. The nerve fascicles were separated and traced with the aid of...

Origin and distribution of the lumbosacral plexus anatomy in van cats

Int. j. morphol; 39 (3), 2021
SUMMARY: The innervation of the pelvic limbs of the Van cat is investigated in this research. The origins of the nerves, the innervated muscles and nerve diameters were shown in a table. Five cat cadavers were used in the study. The pudendal nerve originated from the S1-S2 spinal nerves. The femoral nerv...