BACKGROUND: Steroids often are administered into the epidural space through the
transforaminal epidural (TFE) route to treat lumbosacral radicular pain secondary to …

Background: Intervertebral disc herniations are the most common cause of lumbosacral
radiculopathy, and transforaminal epidural steroid injection (TFESI) is an important tool in …

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND CONTEXT Epidural steroid injection has been used to treat
back or radicular pain from lumbar and lumbosacral disc herniation (LDH). However, the …

Background: Transforaminal epidural injections have been used since the late 1990s to treat
lumbar radicular pain. They have been the subject of considerable attention, with varying …

BACKGROUND: Epidural injection (EI) is used to treat back or radicular pain from
lumbosacral disc herniation (LDH). Although several reports have stated that the …

Background: The superiority of transforaminal epidural steroid injections (TFESI) vs.
interlaminar epidural steroid injections (ILESI) for treating unilateral lumbosacral radicular …

Background: Epidural injection of corticosteroids is one of the most commonly used
interventions in managing chronic spinal pain. The transforaminal route to the lumbar …

Background Lumbar transforaminal epidural injections are commonly utilized to treat
radicular pain due to intervertebral disc herniation. Objective This study aims to determine if …

Background: Epidural injection is performed for treatment of back and radicular pain in
patients with lumbosacral disc herniation (LDH). Steroids are usually administered to …

Objectives The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of interlaminar (IL) and
bilateral transforaminal (TF) epidural steroid injections (ESIs) for pain reduction in patients …