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Introduction The topographic relationship between major vessels and the sympathectomy target is not identical across patients and may not be clear, especially in patients in the prone position. The aim of this study was to provide anatomic data regarding the location of the major vessels (i.e., vena cava and aorta) based on computed tomography (CT) images obtained during lumbar sympathectomy under...
Purpose The fluoroscopic computed tomography (CT)-guidance technique increases the accuracy and safety of needle placement for percutaneous lumbar sympathectomy. The aim of the present study was to provide anatomic data from CT images and to discuss the safest route for needle insertion. Methods We retrospectively analyzed CT images that were obtained from 25 patients (14 men, 11 women; 37—89 years...
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