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Caudal Epidural Steroid Injection is Ineffective for Chronic Lumbar Radiculopathy

At 1 year, persistent radiculopathy was similar in the sham- and steroid-treated groups. Epidural steroid injections (ESIs; interlaminar, transforaminal, or caudal) are used to treat patients with ...
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Studies from Yale University Further Understanding of Managed Care (Changes In the Utilization of Lumbosacral Epidural Injections Between 2010 and 2019): Managed Care

2022 DEC 02 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Health Policy and Law Daily-- Current study results on Managed Care have been published. According to news originating from New Haven, ...
Nature

Ultrasound guidance for caudal epidural steroid injection

Caudal epidural steroid injection (ESI) is an established treatment for spine-related problems, although reported success rates vary, largely as a result of incorrect placement of the needle. Use of ...
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Individual research recommendation details

Epidurals:- What is the clinical and cost effectiveness of image-guided compared with non-image-guided epidural injections for people with acute sciatica? Why this is important:- Epidural injection of ...
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Epidural Steroid Injections for Lumbar Disc Herniation

A single spinal injection was given to 154 patients in the ESI group of an observational study from the Spine Patient Outcomes Research Trial (SPORT). They were compared with 453 patients who did not ...