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Ultrasound Versus Fluoroscopy for Stellate Ganglion Block: A Cadaveric Study.

Scott B HugheyJeffrey SchaferJacob ColeGregory BoothRalph TuttleEric Stedje-Larsen
Published in: Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) (2021)
While there appeared to be a trend favoring ultrasound guidance, no statistical significance was achieved. This was likely due to this being a limited pilot study. Numerous limitations exist in cadaveric studies, and future investigations should be completed to further study this comparison. That said, the use of the SGB may provide significant relief for patients suffering with PTSD.
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