Once you are on target with the AP view, switch to a contralateral oblique view of 40-45 degrees to gauge your needle depth.
Home Cervical Interlaminar Epidural With Contralateral Oblique View Cervical contralateral oblique epidural pics - 05 - The Pain Source
Cervical contralateral oblique epidural pics – 05 – The Pain Source
Conditions
Bertolotti’s syndrome – Atypical Cause of Low Back Pain
By Chris Faubel, M.D. -- Bertolotti's syndrome is an atypical cause of axial low back pain or buttock pain caused by a transitional lumbar vertebrae with a large transverse process that either fuses with the sacrum (sacral ala) or ilium, or forms a pseudoarticulation at that location.
Imaging
Auto-Resorption of Lumbar Disc Herniation
By Chris Faubel, M.D. -- MRIs one year apart showing resorption of a large lumbar disc herniation. This is spontaneous resorption of the disc without any surgical intervention.
