As the population ages, spine-related pain is increasingly common in older adults. While
medications play an important role in pain management, their use has limitations in geriatric …

Introduction Chronic refractory low back and lower extremity pain recalcitrant to conservative
management and epidural injections secondary to postsurgery syndrome, spinal stenosis …

Background Extensive research into potential sources of neck pain and referred pain into
the upper extremities and head has shown that the cervical facet joints can be a potential …

Study Design. A retrospective cohort study of utilization patterns and variables of epidural
injections in the fee-for-service (FFS) Medicare population. Objectives. To update the …

Abstract Purpose of Review To evaluate the effectiveness of radiofrequency neurotomy in
managing sacroiliac joint pain utilizing a systematic review with meta-analysis of …

Background: Epidural injection (EI) has been used to manage lower back and radicular leg
pain caused by a herniated lumbar disc. There are 3 types of EI techniques currently being …

Background Lumbar transforaminal epidural block (TFEB) is an effective treatment modality
for radicular pain due to lumbar disc herniation (LDH). The addition of steroids is more …

Epidural steroid injections (ESIs) play an important role in the multifaceted management of
neck and back pain. Corticosteroid preparations used in ESIs may be considered …

The Effectiveness of Medial Branch Blocks and Radiofrequency Neurotomy in Managing
Chronic Thoracic Pain: A Systematic Review an Page 1 Background: Extensive research …

Background: Despite newly developing technologies and techniques, the use of
fluoroscopic guidance in spinal interventional treatments remains popular. Therefore, it is …