Protocol for Evaluation of the Comparative Effectiveness of Percutaneous Adhesiolysis and Caudal Epidural Steroid Injections in Low Back and/or Lower Extremity Pain without Post Surgery Syndrome or Spinal Stenosis
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Protocol for evaluation of the comparative effectiveness of percutaneous adhesiolysis and caudal epidural steroid injections in low back and/or lower extremity pain without post surgery syndrome or spinal stenosis.
BACKGROUND Treatment of chronic low back pain with or without lower extremity pain continues to be a challenge. Epidural steroids are commonly utilized in patients after the failure of conservative treatment. The results of epidural steroid injections have been variable based on the pathophysiology, the route of administration, injected drugs, and utilization of fluoroscopy. In patients resista...
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عنوان ژورنال: March 2010
سال: 2010
ISSN: 2150-1149,1533-3159
DOI: 10.36076/ppj.2010/13/e91