Procedural Therapy
Stanford offers a variety of procedures to treat pain, including various neural blocks and several innovative procedures available at only Stanford or a few institutions nationwide. Depending on your particular condition, you may be referred for single or ongoing procedural appointments. These procedures may also be used in combination with other therapies.
Some of the procedures available at the Pain Management Center include:
- Epidural Steroid Injection
- Hypogastric Plexus Block
- Intrathecal Programmable Pump/Spinal Cord Drug Delivery
- Intrathecal Catheter Placement
- Occipital Nerve Block
- Implanted Epidural Portal
- Temporary Epidural Catheter
- Brachial Plexus Block
- Peripheral Nerve Block
- Gasserian Ganglion Block
- Facet block
- Stellate ganglion block
- Celiac plexus block
- Lumbar sympathetic block
- Selective nerve block
- Spinal cord Stimulation
- Intravenous Lidocaine Infusion
- Intravenous Alfentanyl Infusion