Percutaneous epidural balloon neuroplasty (PEBN) can be used to perform balloon
decompression combined with percutaneous epidural neuroplasty (PEN), leading to …

Background: Degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis is one of the most common causes of
chronic lower back pain and radiculopathy. Spinal stenosis is anatomically classified as …

Background: Lumbar spinal stenosis is a common condition in the elderly. Although balloon
treatment is a well-known therapeutic method in specific pain conditions, applying the …

Epidural adhesions cause pain by interfering with the free movement of the spinal nerves
and increasing neural sensitivity as a consequence of neural compression. To remove …

Background: Lumbar transforaminal epidural steroid injections (TFESIs) are performed to
provide symptom relief in patients with radicular pain. Recent articles suggested that …

Disability and pain associated with lumbar degenerative spondylolisthesis (LDS) result in a
significant burden on both the healthcare costs and patients' quality of life. Currently, there …

Epidural fibrosis is a contributing factor to the persistent pain that is associated with failed
back surgery syndrome (FBSS) and other pathophysiologies, particularly as it inhibits the …

A previous study showed that transforaminal balloon adhesiolysis via the safe triangle was
effective in lumbar spinal stenosis. However, retrodiscal pathology is difficult to treat with this …

BACKGROUND The aim of the study is to evaluate the relevant spreading for contrasts in
the ventral and dorsal epidural space during retrograde interlaminar ventral epidural …

A considerable number of patients complaining of pain after spinal surgery reportedly have
adhesions and fibrosis in the epidural space [1, 2]. Also, patients with chronic low back pain …