Outcome of Cervical Radiculopathy Treated with Periradicular/Epidural Corticosteroid Injections
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Repetitive transforaminal steroid injections in cervical radiculopathy: a prospective outcome study including 140 patients
STUDY DESIGN Prospective case series. OBJECTIVE To evaluate the effect of three repetitive transforaminal steroid injections in a large series of selected patients with cervical radiculopathy caused by spondylosis. METHODS Consecutively, 140 patients with long-lasting medical history, clinical findings, and MRI indicating a cervical nerve root origin based on degenerative disease and a p...
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With regards to spinal disorders, neck pain is one of the most common presenting symptoms, only second to low back pain. When pain radiates down the arm and is associated with sensory and motor disturbances, cervical radiculopathy is suspected.
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The history, pathoanatomy and pathophysiology, clinical picture, differential diagnosis, diagnostic evaluation, and treatment of cervical radiculopathy are reviewed. The review is based on a 10-year Medline literature search, review of bibliographies in textbooks, and bibliographies in articles obtained through the search. Cervical radiculopathy, although recognized early in the 20th century, w...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pain Medicine
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1526-2375,1526-4637
DOI: 10.1111/pme.12709