Jürgen Fischer 
Atlas of Injection Therapy in Pain Management 

<p><strong><em>Pain therapy, effective and cost-effective, easy to learn</em></strong></p><p>A highly effective, low-risk pain management therapy to include in your patient services, <em>Injection Therapy in Pain Management</em> provides a practical, step-by-step approach that will allow physicians, including those without extensive prior experience, to manage pain through the injection of local anesthetics. Its clear, symptom-oriented format and detailed directions show how to recognize clinically recurring pain patterns, administer the correct treatment, and manage pain syndromes successfully.</p><p>Special Features:</p><UL><LI>Precise instructions for implementing injection techniques safely and efficiently – even for more complex pain such as headache and in the shoulder <LI>Nearly 100 clear anatomic illustrations that use a simple color key to demonstrate injection points and areas of pain distribution – an ideal visual learning aid <LI>Concise descriptions of indications; differential diagnoses; materials and techniques; insertion points, direction and depth; possible risks and side effects; and concomitant therapies for pain treatment <LI>A straightforward double-page format with text on one side and anatomic drawings on the facing page for easy mastery of techniques</LI></UL><p>For all busy clinicians whose aim is to relieve pain quickly and effectively, and add a valuable, cost-effective service to their practice, this atlas-style teaching reference is essential. Orthopedists, sports medicine physicians, physical therapists, and practitioners of manual medicine will find a wealth of information and a ‘roadmap’ of techniques that can be seamlessly integrated into everyday practice.</p>

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<p><strong>1 Introduction</strong><br>Physiology of Pain Development<br>Therapeutic Possibilities<br>Methods for Application of Local Anesthetics<br>Effects of Local Anesthetics<br>Injection Techniques<br>Side Effects and Contraindications of Treatments with Local Anesthetics<br><strong>2 Head</strong><br>Complex Pain<br>Temporal/Parietal Headache<br>Occipitoparietal Headache<br>Parietal Lock<br>Occipital Headache<br>Pain in the Region of the Ear<br>Treatment through Muscles, Tendons, and Ligaments<br>Temporalis<br>Masseter and Mandibular Joint<br>Treatment through Nerves<br>Supraorbital Nerve<br>Infraorbital Nerve<br>Treatment through the Skin<br>’Crown of Thorns'<br><strong>3 Cervical Spine</strong><br>Complex Pain<br>Nonspecific Neck Pain<br>Interspinous Neoarthrosis/Irritation of the Interspinales<br>Treatment through Muscles, Tendons, and Ligaments<br>Levator Scapulae<br>Sternocleidomastoid<br>Trapezius<br>Rectus Capitis Posterior Major and Minor<br>Treatment through Nerves<br>Greater and Lesser Occipital Nerve<br>Treatment through Joints<br>Cervical Vertebral Joints of the C4&ndash;C6 Segments<br><strong>4 Upper Extremities</strong><br>Complex Pain<br>Anterior Shoulder and Subacromial Pain<br>Pain in the Area of the Coracoid Process<br>Lateral Epicondylitis (Tennis Elbow)<br>Medial Epicondylitis (Golfer’s Elbow)<br>Therapy through Muscles, Tendons, and Ligaments<br>Deltoid<br>Rhomboid<br>Supraspinatus<br>Infraspinatus<br>Biceps Brachii<br>Triceps Brachii<br>Supinator<br>Trigger Finger<br>Pain in the Area of the Radial Styloid Process<br>Pain in the Area of the Ulnar Styloid Process<br>Tenosynovitis Stenosans<br>Therapy through Nerves<br>Suprascapular Nerve<br>Median Nerve<br>Intra-articular Therapy<br>Shoulder Joint (Glenohumeral Joint)<br>Elbow Joint (Humeroradial/Humeroulnar Joint)<br>Wrist (Radiocarpal Joint)<br>Rhizarthrosis and Pain Syndromes of the Thumb Saddle Joint<br><strong>5 Thorax and Abdomen</strong><br>Complex Pain<br>Xiphoid&ndash;Sternum&ndash;Clavicle Triangle<br>Interscapular Pain<br>Therapy through Muscles, Tendons, and Ligaments<br>Pectoralis Major<br>Sternocostalis<br>Rectus Abdominis<br>Transversus Abdominis<br>Therapy through the Skin<br>Disorders of the Stomach and the Duodenum<br>Pancreatic Pain Syndrome<br>Kidneys and Urinary Tract<br>Ovaries and Fallopian Tubes<br>Dysmenorrhea<br>Liver and Gallbladder Pain<br><strong>6 Lumbar Spine and Pelvis</strong><br>Complex Pain<br>Lumbago<br>Piriformis Syndrome<br>Periarthritis Coxae<br>Therapy through Muscles, Tendons, and Ligaments<br>Adductors<br>Painful Long Back Extensors (Longissimus, Iliocostalis)<br>Therapy through Nerves<br>Obturator Nerve<br>Lateral Femoral Cutaneous Nerve<br>Therapy through Joints<br>Lumbar Vertebral Joints<br><strong>7 Lower Extremities</strong><br>Complex Pain<br>Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (Runner’s Knee)<br>Gracilis and Pes Anserinus Pain Syndromes<br>Therapy through Muscles, Tendons, and Ligaments<br>Biceps Femoris<br>Quadriceps Femoris<br>Triceps Surae<br>Peronei<br>Medial Collateral Ligament<br>Lateral Collateral Ligament<br>Therapy through Nerves<br>Infrapatellar Nerve<br>Tarsal Tunnel and Tibialis Posterior Compartment<br>Interdigital Nerve (Morton Neuroma)<br>Calcaneus Pain<br>Therapy through the Skin<br>Knee Circle<br>Medial Meniscus Pain<br>Lateral Meniscus Pain<br>Pain along the Tibia<br>Therapy and Joint Injection<br>Hip Joint<br>Knee Joint<br>Upper Ankle Joint (Talocrural Articulation)<br>Metatarsal Phalangeal Joint<br><strong>8 Myofascial Pain Syndromes</strong><br>Frontoparietal Dysfunction Syndromes<br>Occipitofrontal Dysfunction Syndromes</p>