Dallas KingsburyGregory LutzJonathan S. KirschnerMichael B. FurmanAtlas of Image-Guided Spinal Procedures (Second Edition)
Diagram of the process for the development of the deep learning model for predicting the therapeutic outcome after transforaminal epidural steroid injection in patients with lumbosacral radicular pain due to lumbar spinal stenosis. ROI, region of interest; AUC, area under the curve. Full size image ...
Eligible patients were 50 years of age or older, with evidence of central lumbar spinal stenosis on imaging along with a modest or severe pain rating. Those with a history of previous lumbar spine surgery or those who had received epidural steroid injections within the last 6 months were ...
This injection procedure is performed to relieve low back and radiating leg pain. Steroid medication can reduce the swelling and inflammation caused by spinal conditions. 这个注射手术用于缓解腰痛和下肢放射痛。类固醇药物能减压脊柱...
·Lumbar spinal stenosis is a clinical syndrome of neurogenic claudication and/or radicular pain due to narrowing of the spinal canal or nerve root impingement. ·Pain associated with lumbar spinal stenosisusually presentsas radiating buttock or lower extremity pain, burning, or discomfort, often accom...
an indeterminate but finite risk of causing paralysis or death," Dr. Candido explained. "The reason is because the particulate glucocorticoid medications get into the intermedullary or radicular feeding arteries, they go up to the spine, and they cause a catastrophic infarction of the spinal cord...
Lumbar disk syndromes are diseases resulting from disk disorder, either herniation or degenerative change (spondylosis). Massivedisk protrusionmay rarely lead to paralysis in the lower extremity, a condition termedcauda equina syndrome.Gradual narrowing of the spinal canal (lumbar stenosis), usually from...
These subjects were selected if they had undergone any of the spinal injections including lumbar epidural steroid injection (procedure code: LA322, HA102), selective nerve root injection (LA352-LA357), and facet or perifacet joint injection (LA358-LA359). Furthermore, the subjects were ...
There are also several medications directed specifically at nerve painthat are helpful in lumbar spinal stenosis, includinggabapentin(Neurontin) andpregabalin(Lyrica). Physical therapy can help many. Cortisone (steroid) injections in the lumbar spine, referred to as epidural injections, can also reduce...
This procedure, also called a "discogram," helps your doctor find painful spinal discs. It can show the source of pain in your back. To see how it works, let's watch a discography done in the lumbar spine. 这个手术,又称作“椎间...