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Ablation for lower back pain L4-5 S1

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The block is usually the medial nerve which is the nerve that sends pain to the brain. They use X-ray during the proceedure and are able to see the nerve. Hope this is helpful to you.
https://www.spine-health.com/treatment/injections/medial-branch-nerve-blocks

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BTW, your doctor should explain in depth and answer any questions you may have.