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. 2021 Jun 30;5(1):130–138. doi: 10.1080/24740527.2021.1929883

Table 3.

The five most common interventional procedures (other than PVB and certain specific image-guided procedures) performed in the year after the index PVB. This comparison is done on a subgroup of patients who had at least one interventional procedure prior to index PVB. *indicates a statistically significant change (p < .0001) from the year before to the year after

Type of Procedure Performed Procedures Performed in Pre-Period (N, total procedures) Procedures Performed in Post-Period (N, total procedures)
Injection of bursa, or injection/aspiration of joint, ganglion, or tendon sheath 20,019 71,035*
Trigger point 17,585 46,877*
Scapular nerve 9,700 31,389*
Other cranial nerves 8,461 28,192*
Intramuscular, subcutaneous or transdermal injection 16,539 12,659*