Part I. Anatomy and Physiology of Pain
1. Neuroanatomy and Neurophysiology of Pain
2. Spinal Targets for Interventional Pain Management
3. Functional Anatomy and Imaging of the Spine
Part II. Neural Blockade and Neurolysis Blocks
4. Local Anesthetics
5. Neurolytic Agents
6. Cryoanalgesia
7. Radiofrequency: Conventional and Pulsed
8. Atlanto-Axial and Atlanto-Occipital Joints Injection in the Treatment of Headaches and Neck Pain
9. Sphenopalatine Ganglion Block
10. Occipital Nerve Block
11. Neural Blockade for Trigeminal Neuralgia
12. Glossopharyngeal Nerve Block
13. Cervical Plexus Block
14. Stellate Ganglion Blockade
15. Epidural (Cervical, Thoracic, Lumbar, Caudal) Block/Injections
16. Transforaminal Epidural Steroid Injections
17. Facet Injections and Radiofrequency Denervation
18. Intercostal Nerve Blocks
19. Intrapleural Catheters
20. Epidural Lysis of Adhesions: Percutaneous and Endoscopic Techniques
21. Thoracic and Lumbar Sympathetic Nerve Block and Neurolysis
22. Celiac Plexus, Splanchnic Nerve Block, and Neurolysis
23. Superior Hypogastric Plexus, Ganglion Impar Blocks, and Neurolysis
24. Peripheral Neurolysis
25. Central Neuraxial Neurolysis
26. Provocative Discography
27. Brachial Plexus Block
28. Suprascapular Nerve Block
29. Intradiscal Annuloplasty for the Treatment of Discogenic Pain
30. Percutaneous Disc Decompression
31. The Racz Procedure: Lysis of Epidural Adhesions (Percutaneous Neuroplasty)
32. Sacroiliac Joint Injection and Radiofrequency Denervation
33. Vertebral Augmentation: Vertebroplasty and Kyphoplasty
34. Piriformis Injection
35. Botulinum Toxin in the Management of Painful Conditions
36. Emerging Imaging Tools for Interventional Pain
Part III. Neuromodulation
37. A History of Neurostimulation
38. Stimulation of the Peripheral Nerve and Peripheral Nerve Field
39. Spinal Cord Stimulation
40. Brain Stimulation for Pain
41. Motor Cortex Stimulation
42. Intrathecal Drug Delivery for Control of Pain
43. Clinical Applications of Neuromodulation: Radicular Pain and Low Back Pain
44. Clinical Applications of Neuromodulation: Neurostimulation for Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
45. Clinical Applications of Neuromodulation: Section on Angina and Peripheral Vascular Disease
46. Clinical Applications of Neuromodulation: Spinal Cord Stimulation for Abdominal Pain
47. Cost-Effectiveness of Interventional Techniques
48. Neurosurgical Techniques for Pain Management
49. Spinal Cord Stimulation in the Treatment of Postherpetic Neuralgia
50. Complications of Interventional Pain Management Techniques.

Foreword to Comprehensive Treatmentof Chronic Pain by Medical, Interventional,and Integrative Approaches; Foreword to Comprehensive Treatmentof Chronic Pain by Medical, Interventional,and Integrative Approaches; Preface to Treatment of Chronic Pain by Interventional Approaches; Preface to Comprehensive Treatment of Chronic Pain by Medical, Interventional, and Integrative Approaches; Contents; Contributors; Part IAnatomy and Physiology of Pain; 1: Neuroanatomy and Neurophysiology of Pain; Key Points; Introduction; Pain Neuroanatomy and Physiology; Peripheral and Spinal Neuroanatomy

Peripheral and Spinal Physiology Supraspinal Pain Neuroanatomy; Clinical Applications; Neuromodulation; Forebrain; Intraspinal Neuromodulation; Peripheral Nervous System; Intrathecal Drug Delivery; Future Directions; Functional Imaging of Pain; Neuropathic Pain; Visceral and Autonomic Systems; Intrathecal Drug Delivery; Summary; References; 2: Spinal Targets for Interventional Pain Management; Key Points; Introduction; Paraspinal Targets for Interventional Pain Management; Spinal Bone and Connective Tissue Targets for Interventional Pain Management

Intraforaminal Targets for Interventional Pain Management Intraspinal Targets for Interventional Pain Management; References; 3: Functional Anatomy and Imaging of the Spine; Key Points; Introduction; Historical Background; Scientific Foundation and Relevance to Pain Care; Spine Anatomy and Function; Osteology; Arthrology; Intervertebral Disc: A Special Joint; Ligaments of the Spine; Muscles of the Spine; Thoracolumbar Fascia; Spinal Canal and Foramina; Nerve Supply to the Pain-Sensing Structures of the Spine; Spinal Cord, Nerve Roots, Ganglia; Vascular Structures of the Spine

Spinal Cord Topology Spine Imaging; Radiographs, X-Rays; Computed Tomography; CT Myelography; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Bone Scans, Scintigraphy, SPECT; Future Directions; Discogram; Bone Mineral Density; Ultrasound; Conclusion; References; Part IINeural Blockade and Neurolysis Blocks; 4: Local Anesthetics; Key Points; Background; Adverse Reactions; References; 5: Neurolytic Agents; Key Points; Introduction; History; Scientific Foundation; Patient Selection; Applications; Limitations; Complications; The Agents (Table 5.1); Phenol; Alcohol; Glycerol; Ammonium Compounds

Hypertonic Solutions Vanilloids; Clostridial Neurotoxin; Clinical Practice; Subarachnoid Neurolysis; Epidural Neurolysis; Peripheral Nerve Neurolysis; Cranial Nerve Neurolysis; Sphenopalatine Ganglion Neurolysis; Thoracic Sympathetic Neurolysis; Celiac Plexus Neurolysis; Superior Hypogastric Plexus Neurolysis; Ganglion Impar Neurolysis; High Dose Capsaicin; Botulinum Toxin; Future Directions; References; 6: Cryoanalgesia; Key Points; Introduction; History; Physics and Cellular Effects; Indications and Contraindications; Indications; Contraindications; Pain Conditions.