People with lower-back pain have several options for potential relief, including spinal manipulation, massage, medication, surgery, and simply letting time pass. But steroid injections are an ...

Epidural steroid injections (ESIs; interlaminar, transforaminal, or caudal) are used to treat patients with radicular low back pain. Presumably, ESIs work by decreasing swelling and inflammation ...

Epidural steroid injections are generally considered to be an important part of the standard conservative therapy for back pain. However, the role and efficacy of epidural steroid injections ...

Not all trials found a benefit, but the largest trial found that intrathecal injections led to excellent or good pain relief ...

Fracture risk was higher among patients with radicular pain who received ESIs compared with those who did not.

The utilization of epidural injections for managing chronic back pain was shown to increase 121% over a 7 year period as reported by medicare. At the time of the steroid injection procedure, however, ...

SpineThera is developing a sustained-release injectable drug for back pain with the aims of improving safety and reducing the need for repeated epidural injections of corticosteroids.

OrthoSC in Myrtle Beach, S.C., added interventional pain medicine physician Scott Mayhew, MD. Dr. Mayhew will begin working at the practice on Jan. 13, according to a news release shared with Becker's ...

The clinic’s range of services includes traditional therapies such as epidural steroid injections, joint and bursa injections, muscular trigger point injections, and nerve blocks. For patients with ...

Continuous adductor canal block resulted in better outcomes and less need for opioids than epidural analgesia after inpatient total knee arthroplasty.