BACKGROUND: Chronic spinal pain is the most prevalent chronic disease with employment
of multiple modes of interventional techniques including epidural interventions. Multiple …

Background The grading of recommendation, assessment, development and evaluation
(GRADE) approach is widely implemented in health technology assessment and guideline …

Background: Opioid use, abuse, and adverse consequences, including death, have
escalated at an alarming rate since the 1990s. In an attempt to control opioid abuse …

OBJECTIVE: To develop evidence-based clinical practice guidelines for interventional
techniques in the diagnosis and treatment of chronic spinal pain. METHODOLOGY …

Entrapment neuropathies such as carpal tunnel syndrome, radiculopathies, or radicular pain
are the most common peripheral neuropathies and also the most common cause for …

Neuropathic pain (NP) is often refractory to pharmacologic and noninterventional treatment.
On behalf of the International Association for the Study of Pain Neuropathic Pain Special …

Epidural steroid injections (ESIs) are the most widely utilized pain management procedure
in the world, their use supported by more than 45 placebo-controlled studies and dozens of …

Background: The prevalence of chronic low back pain and related disability is rapidly
increasing as are the myriad treatments, including epidural injections. Even though epidural …

Background: Use of epidural corticosteroid injections is increasing. Purpose: To review
evidence on the benefits and harms of epidural corticosteroid injections in adults with …

Background: Chronic neuropathic pain has been recognized as contributing to a significant
proportion of chronic pain globally. Among these, spinal pain is of significance with failed …