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

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the entire world and catapulted the United States into
one of the deepest recessions in history. While this pandemic rages, the opioid crisis …

Low back pain represents a significant socioeconomic burden. Several nonsurgical medical
treatments have been proposed for the treatment of this disabling condition. Epidural steroid …

Background: Spinal cord stimulation has been utilized with increasing frequency in
managing chronic intractable spinal pain and complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) in …

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: The Best Practices in Pain Management from the US Department of Health
and Human Services (HHS) describes interventional techniques as part of a continuum …

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 The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in major disruptions in all aspects of human
life including a decline of medical services utilized during 2020. An analysis of the impact of …

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 …

Background: Multiple publications have shown the significant impact of the COVID-19
pandemic on US healthcare and increasing costs over the recent years in managing low …