Pudendal neuralgia: CT-guided pudendal nerve block technique.
Chronic anoperineal pain without any apparent etiology may be caused by compression of the pudendal nerve. This presentation illustrates the course of the pudendal nerve and the technique of computed tomography-guided infiltration of the nerve.
Thoumas
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Central Department of Radiology, Rouen University Hospital, 76031 Rouen Cedex, France.
Leroi
A M
AM
Mauillon
J
J
Muller
J M
JM
Benozio
M
M
Denis
P
P
Freger
P
P
D001003:Anal Canal / Q000294:innervation*; D002908:Chronic Disease; D006801:Humans; D009407:Nerve Block; D009437:Neuralgia / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy*; D010502:Perineum / Q000294:innervation*; D010525:Peripheral Nerves / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D015641:Radiography, Interventional; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed