Study Protocol- Lumbar Epidural Steroid Injections for Spinal Stenosis (LESS): a double-blind randomized controlled trial of epidural steroid injections for lumbar spinal stenosis among older adults [PDF]
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2012 Background Lumbar spinal stenosis is one of the most common causes of low back pain among older adults and can cause significant disability. Despite its prevalence, treatment of spinal stenosis symptoms remains controversial.
Friedly Janna L +11 more
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Appearance and vanishing of a spinal intradural arachnid cyst after multiple epidural corticosteroid injections. A spontaneously resolving cause of symptomatic lumbar stenosis [PDF]
Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2014 'Background: 'Spinal intradural arachnoid cyst is a rare lesion, sometimes acquired. 'Purpose: 'To describe the appearance and later spontaneous disappearence of a lumbar intradural arachnoid cyst, following perineural corticoid injections.
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Managing intrathecal administration of nusinersen in adolescents and adults with 5q-spinal muscular atrophy and previous spinal surgery [PDF]
Arquivos de Neuro-PsiquiatriaBackground: Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a neurodegenerative disease of lower motor neurons associated with frequent occurrence of spinal deformity.
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Spinal Injections: A Narrative Review from a Surgeon's Perspective. [PDF]
Healthcare (Basel), 2023 Spinal pain is one of most frequent complaints of the general population, which can cause decreased activities of daily living and absence from work. Among numerous therapeutic methods, spinal injection is one of the most effective treatments for spinal ...
Shin DA, Choo YJ, Chang MC.
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Effective radiation dose reduction in computed tomography-guided spinal injections: a prospective, comparative study with technical considerations [PDF]
Orthopedic Reviews, 2012 Despite the good general patient acceptance, high patient comfort, safety and precision in the needle placement, exposure to radiation in computed tomography (CT)- guided spinal interventions remains a serious concern, and is often used to argue against ...
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Comparison of transforaminal and interlaminar epidural steroid injections for the treatment of chronic lumbar pain [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de AnestesiologiaStudy design: A cross-sectional study. Objective: We compared the 12 month outcomes of fluoroscopically guided transforaminal epidural steroid injections with interlaminar epidural steroid injections for the treatment of chronic lumbar spinal pain ...
Serbülent Gökhan Beyaz
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Steroid for epidural injection in spinal stenosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Drug Design, Development and Therapy, 2015 Kuan Liu,* Pengcheng Liu,* Run Liu, Xing Wu, Ming Cai Department of Orthopaedics, Shanghai Tenth People’s Hospital, Tongji University School of Medicine, Shanghai, People’s Republic of China *These authors contributed equally to this work ...
Liu K, Liu PC, Liu R, Wu X, Cai M
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Botulinum toxin application to the internal and external oblique muscles for abdominal spasms in spinal cord injury [PDF]
, 2021 Introduction Abdominal spasms are involuntary contractions that can be caused by denervation due to spinal cord injury. We present a case that benefited from botulinum toxin injections.
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Comparison between Vapocoolant Spray and Eutectic Mixture of Local Anesthetics Cream in Reducing Pain during Spinal Injections. [PDF]
Anesthesiol Res Pract, 2018 Background. Eutectic mixture of local anesthetics (EMLA) cream is often used for local anesthesia during spinal injections. However, this agent has delayed onset of action while vapocoolant spray serves more advantages.
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Nusinersen injections in adults and children with spinal muscular atrophy: a single-center experience [PDF]
, 2020 PurposeNusinersen is a drug approved in December 2016 for treatment of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). We want to share our initial experience with image-guided, non-image-guided, and port-delivered nusinersen injections in a large single-center SMA ...
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