Inject about 0.5ml of contrast. This is NOT a “textbook” contrast spread (no contrast spreading around epidural fat). Need to check the contralateral oblique to make sure this is epidural spread.
Home Cervical Interlaminar Epidural With Contralateral Oblique View Cervical contralateral oblique epidural pics - 13 - The Pain Source
Cervical contralateral oblique epidural pics – 13 – 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.
