Chronic spinal stenosis affects millions of people worldwide, causing debilitating pain, numbness, and mobility limitations that can severely impact quality of life. This condition occurs when the ...

Another and important means of prevention of neurologic disease after spinal anesthesia involves the proper selection of patients. Afflictions of the central nervous system and spinal column are ...

Pendergrast is an anesthesiology resident physician at the University of Michigan. The 1 in 5 Americans suffering from chronic pain may soon lose access to evidence-based interventions that have ...

Following an uneventful delivery under epidural analgesia, a 17-year-old female patient was referred to the pain clinic because of numbness and pain of the left big toe for Months. An orthopedic ...

Transforaminal nerve root block (TFNRB) is a precise local injection technique used to target a particular inflamed nerve root that causes lumbar radiculopathy for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes.

Far lateral lumbar disc herniation (FLLDH) is a special type of lumbar disc herniation with high rate of missed diagnosis. Selective nerve root block (SNRB) has special advantages in identifying the ...

Background and aims: The complex anatomy of peripheral nerve plexuses, such as the brachial, lumbar, and sacral plexuses, poses significant challenges in medical education. Traditional educational ...

1 Department of Pain Management, Chengdu Second People's Hospital, Chengdu, China 2 Department of Pain Management, Xuanwu Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China Background: This study ...

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Total hip replacement surgeries may result in intense postoperative pain. There are many analgesia techniques available in clinical practice and lumbar erector spine plane ...

A meta-analysis found low-quality evidence of greater analgesic effects of adjuvant PRF to the lumbar DRG vs LEI at 3 months in lumbar radicular pain. In patients with lumbar radicular pain (LRP), ...