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Efficacy of epidural steroid injection in the treatment of sciatica secondary to lumbar disc herniation: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology
Epidural steroid injection for the treatment of sciatica caused by disc herniation is increasingly used worldwide, but its effectiveness remains controversial.
Jianan Zhang   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Sciatica in the Young [PDF]

open access: yesAsian Spine Journal, 2014
Dear Editor, We would like to discuss on the publication entitled "sciatica in the young [1]." Omidi-Kashani et al. [1] reported a case of "sciatica in a five-year-old boy" and noted that "lumbar osteoid osteoma should be suspected as the cause of low back pain or sciatalgia in any young patient." Sciatica in the young, especially in children, is ...
Sim Sai Tin, Viroj Wiwanitkit
openaire   +3 more sources

Needling Interventions for Sciatica: Choosing Methods Based on Neuropathic Pain Mechanisms—A Scoping Review

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Medicine, 2021
Sciatica is a condition often accompanied by neuropathic pain (NP). Acupuncture and dry needling are common treatments for pain, and the current literature supports acupuncture as an effective treatment for sciatica.
Thomas Perreault   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Causal association of leisure sedentary behavior and cervical spondylosis, sciatica, intervertebral disk disorders, and low back pain: a Mendelian randomization study

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
Background Some studies suggest sedentary behavior is a risk factor for musculoskeletal disorders. This study aimed to investigate the potential causal association between leisure sedentary behavior (LSB) (including television (TV) viewing, computer use,
Youjia Qiu   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Biodegradable and Biocompatible Functional Polymers for Biomedical Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Biodegradable and biocompatible functional polymers integrate electrical, mechanical, and stimuli‐responsive functionalities while enabling programmed degradation under physiological conditions. This review introduces recent advances in conductive, shape‐memory, self‐healing, photocurable, and adhesive polymer systems, emphasizing material design ...
Won Bae Han   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tissue‐Adhesive Fabric‐Based Bioelectronics for Wearable and Implantable Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
An implantable and wearable bioelectronic textile (iTextile) is introduced as a unified platform bridging wearable and implantable systems. By integrating a self‐healing polymer, stretchable silk fabric, conductive composite electrodes, and an adhesive hydrogel, the platform enables conformal, stable interfacing with soft tissues. The iTextile supports
Soojung An   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk factors for nonunion of osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture: a case‒control study

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Background Early assessment of the risk of nonunion in osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture (OVCF) is beneficial to early clinical decision making. However, a comprehensive understanding of the risk factors for OVCF nonunion is lacking. Methods We
Shichuan Liao   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Physical Therapy Referral From Primary Care for Acute Back Pain With Sciatica A Randomized Controlled Trial

open access: yesAnnals of Internal Medicine, 2020
Background: Few studies have examined primary care management for acute sciatica, including referral to physical therapy. Objective: To evaluate whether early referral to physical therapy reduced disability more than usual care (UC) alone for patients ...
J. Fritz   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Biointegrated Battery‐Based Electroceuticals

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
Biointegrated batteries go beyond passive power to serve as active therapeutic platforms for delivering programmable electrical cues and bioactive agents. This review examines their mechanisms and applications and provides a framework to guide battery‐based therapeutic design and clinical translation.
Yan Zhou   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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