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What is a selective block?

April 26, 2017block selective

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What is a selective block?

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A. A selective block is a shot like an epidural but is injected more precisely. It is not done through the midline like an epidural. Instead, the medicine is place along the nerve root itself. An x-ray machine is used to insure that the medicine is placed exactly.