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

Neck pain is the fourth leading cause of disability in the United States. The lifetime risk of
developing cervicalgia approaches 50% in the general population. 1, 2 Cervical …

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: For decades, epidural steroid injections have been an effective tool in the
management of many pain related conditions, including lumbar radiculopathy …

Objective: Epidural steroid injections (ESIs) are a commonly utilized treatment for
lumbosacral radicular pain caused by intervertebral disc herniation or stenosis. Although …

Purpose We set out to compare outcomes in CT-guided lumbar transforaminal nerve root
block patients receiving either particulate or non-particulate corticosteroids. Materials and …

Lumbar radiculopathy is one of the most common spine conditions seen by the spine
specialist, with its prevalence being 3-5% of the population. 1 First-line treatment of radicular …

Background The US Food and Drug Administration has prohibited epidural steroid injection
(ESI) with particulate steroids. Thus, this study aimed to compare the efficacy and safety of …

Background Epidural steroid injections (ESI) are commonly used to treat refractory radicular
spinal pain. Although evidence suggests that an increasing cumulative dose of exogenous …

Objectives To compare pain relief after CT-guided lumbar epidural steroid injections (ESI)
using particulate (triamcinolone) and non-particulate (dexamethasone) steroids, and to …