Importance Lumbar spinal stenosis is a prevalent and disabling cause of low back and leg
pain in older persons, affecting an estimated 103 million persons worldwide. Most are …

BACKGROUND: Chronic spinal pain is the most prevalent chronic disease with employment
of multiple modes of interventional techniques including epidural interventions. Multiple …

Background: Opioid use, abuse, and adverse consequences, including death, have
escalated at an alarming rate since the 1990s. In an attempt to control opioid abuse …

Lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) affects more than 200 000 adults in the United States,
resulting in substantial pain and disability. It is the most common reason for spinal surgery in …

Purpose To estimate the prevalence of degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) in adults,
identified by clinical symptoms and/or radiological criteria. Methods Systematic review of the …

Neurologic injury associated with regional anesthetic or pain medicine procedures is
extremely rare. The Second American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine …

OBJECTIVE: To develop evidence-based clinical practice guidelines for interventional
techniques in the diagnosis and treatment of chronic spinal pain. METHODOLOGY …

Objective Lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) is a degenerative spinal condition affecting nearly
50% of patients presenting with lower back pain. The goal of this review is to present and …

Authored by experts of international renown, the new edition of The Biomechanics of Back
Pain forms a bridge between the latest research and the effective clinical management of …

Background Beside symptoms and clinical signs radiological findings are crucial in the
diagnosis of lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS). We investigate which quantitative radiological …