Orthopaedic Surgery
Patient Population Pain Units Estimate
Procedural Experiences Estimate
Patient Population Data for Pain Units (all Training Sites) Reporting for recent one year period
From: July 1, 2002 To: July 1, 2003
| ACUTE PAIN
PROCEDURES |
Number of
Patients requiring: |
Total
Number of Procedures |
Total
Number of Consults |
| Major joint bursa
injections |
70 | 60 | 80 |
| Trigger points | 800 | 700 | 900 |
| Epidural blood patch | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Epidural block
(anesthetic+/-steroids) |
160 | 150 | 200 |
| Epidural catheters,
tunneled |
16 | 12 | 30 |
| Differential
(intrathecal + epidural) |
70 | 60 | 100 |
| Nerve blocks | 250 | 200 | 400 |
| Facets (lumbar,
paracervical and cervical) |
400 | 300 | 600 |
| Sympathetic | 40 | 30 | 90 |
| Intrathecal Trial | 20 | 15 | 40 |
| Discography | 25 | 20 | 40 |
| IDET | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Spinal Cord
Stimulator trials |
20 | 15 | 40 |
| Intrathecal & SCS
and PNS implants |
20 | 15 | 40 |
| Neurodestructive | 70 | 52 | 100 |
| Drug infusion test | 15 | 10 | 20 |
| Patient controlled
anesthesia |
1300 | 1000 | 1400 |
| Acupuncture/
acupressure |
900 | 700 | 1000 |
| Total number: all
patients treated |
4187 | 3347 | 5096 |
| Total number: new
patients only |
3035 | 2568 | 3586 |
| CHRONIC PAIN MANAGEMENT | |
| Inpatient PMR admissions | 2 |
| IP Consults | 90 |
| OP Consults
|
2169 |
Major joint bursa
injections210195250
| CHRONIC PAIN
MANAGEMENT |
Number of
Patients requiring: |
Total
Number of Procedures |
Total
Number of Consults |
| Epidural blood patch | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Epidural block
(anesthetic+/-steroids) |
90 | 60 | 100 |
| Epidural catheters,
tunneled |
6 | 4 | 10 |
| Differential
(intrathecal + epidural) |
26 | 20 | 36 |
| Nerve blocks | 240 | 200 | 300 |
| Facets (lumbar,
paracervical and cervical) |
200 | 80 | 220 |
| Sympathetic | 50 | 40 | 60 |
| Intrathecal Trial | 60 | 50 | 70 |
| Intrathecal pump
implant |
30 | 20 | 60 |
| Discography | 30 | 20 | 40 |
| IDET | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Spinal Cord
Stimulator trials |
50 | 40 | 70 |
| Intrathecal SCS
and PNS implants |
22 | 15 | 30 |
| Neurodestructive | 60 | 50 | 70 |
| Drug infusion test | 30 | 20 | 40 |
| Acupuncture/
accupressure |
700 | 600 | 800 |
| Total number: all
patients treated |
1814 | 1523 | 2169 |
| Total number: new
patients only |
1200 | 900 | 1400 |
| Total number of consults? | 1814 | 1523 | 2169 |
| CHRONIC PAIN
MANAGEMENT |
Number of
Patients requiring: |
Total
Number of Procedures |
Total
Number of Consults |
| Major joint bursa
injections |
40 | 40 | 40 |
| Epidural blood
patch |
0 | 0 | 0 |
| Epidural block
(anesthetic+/-steroids) |
20 | 20 | 20 |
| Epidural catheters,
tunneled |
2 | 2 | 2 |
| Differential
(intrathecal + epidural) |
10 | 10 | 10 |
| Nerve blocks | 80 | 80 | 80 |
| Facets (lumbar,
paracervical and cervical) |
40 | 40 | 0 |
| Sympathetic | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| Intrathecal Trial | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Discography | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| IDET | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Spinal Cord
Stimulator trials |
5 | 5 | 5 |
| Intrathecal Spinal cord
stimulator and eripheral nerve stimulator implants |
0 | 0 | 0 |
| Intrathecal
pump implant |
10 | 10 | 10 |
| Neurodestructive | 15 | 15 | 15 |
| Drug infusion test | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Acupuncture/
accupressure |
200 | 200 | 200 |
| Total number: all
patients treated |
437 | 437 | 437 |
| Total number: new
patients only |
437 | 437 | 437 |