Are All Epidurals Created Equally? A Systematic Review of the Literature on Caudal, Interlaminar, and Transforaminal Injections from the Last 5 Years

作者: Ryan Mattie , Zack McCormick , Sloane Yu , David J. Kennedy , Joshua Levin

DOI: 10.1007/S40141-015-0087-0

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摘要: Spinal pathology is a common source of pain. Epidural injections are frequently utilized to treat spine-based There several routes epidural injection including the caudal, interlaminar, and transforaminal approaches. The final needle position for these various varies significantly, even when same underlying targeted. This has lead vigorous debate regarding ideal approach procedures. goal this article discuss recent literature outcomes in lumbar spine.

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