{"id":331,"date":"2023-01-19T13:48:22","date_gmt":"2023-01-19T08:18:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/epionepainandspine.com\/bengaluru\/?page_id=331"},"modified":"2025-10-31T12:55:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T07:25:09","slug":"ganglion-impar-block","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/epionepainandspine.com\/bengaluru\/services-offered\/ganglion-impar-block\/","title":{"rendered":"Ganglion Impar Block"},"content":{"rendered":"<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&rdquo;1&Prime; module_class=&rdquo;content-services-div&rdquo; _builder_version=&rdquo;4.19.4&Prime; background_color=&rdquo;#efefef&rdquo; vertical_offset_tablet=&rdquo;0&Prime; horizontal_offset_tablet=&rdquo;0&Prime; custom_padding=&rdquo;0px|||&rdquo; box_shadow_horizontal_tablet=&rdquo;0px&rdquo; box_shadow_vertical_tablet=&rdquo;0px&rdquo; box_shadow_blur_tablet=&rdquo;40px&rdquo; box_shadow_spread_tablet=&rdquo;0px&rdquo; global_colors_info=&rdquo;{}&rdquo;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&rdquo;4.16&Prime; 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Patient is kept in prone position and under local anesthesia using a fluoroscopic image intensifier a small needle is passed towards the ganglion and medication is delivered to block the ganglion.<\/p>\n<h4>How much duration does it take to complete the procedure?<\/h4>\n<p>It takes 15 to 20 minutes to finish the procedure. The patient is kept under observation for an hour and discharged.<\/p>\n<h4>Complications of the procedure?<\/h4>\n<p>As it is done under image intensifier the complications incidence is very less. 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