. Local and regional anesthesia; with chapters on spinal, epidural, paravertebral, and parasacral analgesia, and other applications of local and regional anesthesia to the surgery of the eye, ear, nose and throat, and to dental practice. an almost constant burning pain. This conditionhad existed for eleven months and had practically invalided thepatient. Little if any relief had been obtained from the variousmeasures which had been applied. The case had come to me foran alcohol injection but this 1 declined to do for obvious reasons THE HEAD, SCALP, CRANIUM, BRAIN, AND FACE 623 but suggested t


. Local and regional anesthesia; with chapters on spinal, epidural, paravertebral, and parasacral analgesia, and other applications of local and regional anesthesia to the surgery of the eye, ear, nose and throat, and to dental practice. an almost constant burning pain. This conditionhad existed for eleven months and had practically invalided thepatient. Little if any relief had been obtained from the variousmeasures which had been applied. The case had come to me foran alcohol injection but this 1 declined to do for obvious reasons THE HEAD, SCALP, CRANIUM, BRAIN, AND FACE 623 but suggested that I inject the ganglion with cocain in salt solution,hoping by this procedure to obtain some physiological readjustmentof the trophic cells of the ganglion in much the same way that theCathelin epidural injections accomplish benefit in pelvic ganglion was injected by the Hartel route with 1^^ ounce ofnormal salt solution containing Yi gr. of cocain. There was imme-diate anesthesia of the entire anatomical distribution of the threebranches. With the subsidence of anesthesia which lasted aboutone hour. There was some recurrence of the symptoms in the scalpthough much less marked than before. The eye began to improve.


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