Background: Epidural injections are one of the commonly performed procedures in
managing low back and lower extremity pain. In the past, Pinto et al and Chou et al …

Background: Epidural injections are among the most commonly performed procedures for
managing low back and lower extremity pain. Pinto et al and Chou et al previously …

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: Chronic low back and lower extremity pain is mainly caused by lumbar disc
herniation (LDH) and radiculitis. Various surgery and nonsurgical modalities, including …

Background Epidural injections of anesthetic with or without steroids are widely used for
treating lumbar spinal stenosis, a common cause of chronic low back pain, but there is a lack …

BACKGROUND: Epidural injections have been used since 1901 in managing low back pain
and sciatica. Spinal pain, disability, health, and economic impact continue to increase …

Abstract Introduction Epidural steroid injections (ESIs) have been widely used for over 50
years in the treatment of low-back pain with radiculopathy. Most interventional pain …

BACKGROUND CONTEXT: Epidural injections are commonly used to treat low back
disorders. It has been proposed that in addition to the anti-inflammatory effects, injected …

BACKGROUND: Lumbar radicular pain pathophysiology continues to be the subject of
research and debate as discogenic pain is increasingly seen as a cause of non-specific low …

BACKGROUND: Multiple randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and systematic reviews have
been conducted to summarize the evidence for administration of local anesthetic (lidocaine) …