Arachnoiditis Following Caudal Epidural Injections for the Lumbo-Sacral Radicular Pain
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Arachnoiditis Following Caudal Epidural Injections for the Lumbo-Sacral Radicular Pain
Caudal epidural steroid injection is a very common intervention in treatment of low back pain and sciatica symptoms. Although extensively used, it is not devoid of complications. A few reports of chemical and infective arachnoiditis exist following lumbar epidural anaesthesia, but none following a caudal epidural steroid injection.We report a case of arachnoiditis following caudal epidural ster...
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عنوان ژورنال: Asian Spine Journal
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1976-1902,1976-7846
DOI: 10.4184/asj.2013.7.4.355