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Celiac plexus block

The needle is withdrawn, not through the skin, and reinserted at an increased angle of 5-10 degree to allow the tip to slide off the vertebral body anterolaterally.• The needle is advanced approximately 1.5-2 cm past the original insertion depth.•...
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