Comparative study between transforaminal epidural selective nerve root block versus interlaminar epidural in the treatment of lumbar radicular leg pain
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Interlaminar versus transforaminal epidural steroids for the treatment of subacute lumbar radicular pain: a randomized, blinded, prospective outcome study.
BACKGROUND There is uncertainty in the literature over the relative effectiveness of lumbar epidural interlaminar (IL) steroid injection versus transforaminal (TF) steroid injection for lumbar radiculopathy. Most studies to date have been retrospective, or technically focused. OBJECTIVE To complete a randomized, blinded, prospective outcome study of the short-term benefit for IL versus TF epi...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Research in Orthopaedics
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2455-4510
DOI: 10.18203/issn.2455-4510.intjresorthop20192686