
The Use of Medial Branch Blocks for the Treatment of Back Pain
A medial branch block is a diagnostic and therapeutic nerve block of the medial branch nerves. The medial branches are the small nerves that innervate the zygapophyseal (facet) joints. They arise from the dorsal rami of the spinal nerves and branch off to innervate specific facet joints. Dr Brian Blick explains the process further and […]