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Cervical infiltration. (A) A 22-gauge needle is inserted into the foramen, behind the nerve root, with its tip in close contact with the anterior border of the facet joint, away from the vertebral artery. (B) Before steroid injection, contrast injection is performed to confirm proper distribution around the nerve root, toward the foramen.
