Epidural steroid injections (ESIs) are a common and often effective treatment for radicular back pain. While oral glucocorticoids increase fracture incidence, little is known regarding fracture risk after ESI. This study investigated the incidence of fractures among individuals who received ESI and those...
The straight leg raise test (SLR) has been proposed to detect increased nerve mechanosensitivity of the lower limbs in individuals with low back pain. However, its validity in the diagnosis of lumbosacral radiculopathy shows very variable results. The aim of this study was to analyse the diagnost...