Parasagittal Lumbar Steroid Injection Safest, Most Effective
February 7, 2012 (Miami Beach, Florida) — A modified interlaminar lumbar epidural steroid injection, referred to as the parasagittal approach, can achieve better pain relief than a midline ...
No Difference by Injection Approach for Low Back Pain - Medscape
2014年3月10日 · The combined measures of pain improvement in the 5 prospective studies showed a less than 20% difference between transforaminal and interlaminar epidural steroid injections (54.1% vs 42.7%).
Epidural Steroids Cause Blood Glucose Spike in Patients With DM
2011年4月21日 · American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) 79th Annual Meeting: "Effects of Epidural Steroid Injections on Blood Glucose Levels in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus." Presented April 12, 2011.
MRI Before Epidural of Scant Benefit in Back Pain - Medscape
December 20, 2011 — The use of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) before epidural steroid injections for lower back pain does not improve patient outcomes and has a minimal effect on decision ...
Panel Recommends Steps for Safer Epidural Injections - Medscape
2015年2月13日 · They note that "[t]he annual number of epidural injections performed on Medicare beneficiaries has approximately doubled since 2000; in 2012 alone there were over 2 million claims submitted to ...
Is Procedural Pain Prognostic in Lumbar Epidural Injection?
2012年2月27日 · Studies are divided on the optimistic indication of concordant procedural pain.
Steroid Epidural Injections No Benefit in Spinal Stenosis - Medscape
Sue Hughes. July 03, 2014. 0. In the treatment of lumbar spinal stenosis, epidural injection of glucocorticoids plus lidocaine offered minimal or no short-term benefit compared with epidural ...
Epidural Analgesia and Risks of Cesarean and Operative Vaginal ...
Epidural use was associated with a 2.4 relative risk (95% CI: 1.5, 3.7) for cesarean delivery in nulliparous women, and a 1.8 relative risk (95% CI: 0.6, 5.3) in multiparous women. Epidural ...
Lumbar Epidural Steroid Jab Lowers Bone Formation in Older …
October 15, 2021. 0. Among postmenopausal women who received an epidural steroid injection (ESI) in the lumbar spine to treat back and leg pain arising from a compressed nerve in the spine, levels ...
Epidural Prolongs Second Stage of Labor by More Than 2 Hours
2014年2月5日 · For nulliparous women, the 95th percentile duration of second-stage labor was 197 minutes without epidural and 336 minutes with epidural, a significant difference of 2 hours and 19 minutes (P < .001).