"Injections, Epidural" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The injection of drugs, most often analgesics, into the spinal canal without puncturing the dura mater.
| Descriptor ID |
D007268
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.319.267.530.580.300
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| Concept/Terms |
Injections, Epidural- Injections, Epidural
- Extradural Injections
- Peridural Injections
- Injections, Peridural
- Injection, Peridural
- Peridural Injection
- Injections, Extradural
- Extradural Injection
- Injection, Extradural
- Epidural Injections
- Epidural Injection
- Injection, Epidural
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| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Injections, Epidural" by people in Profiles.
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Long-term effectiveness of epidural steroid injections after new episodes of low back pain in older adults. Eur J Pain. 2022 Aug; 26(7):1469-1480.
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Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Severity by CT or MRI Does Not Predict Response to Epidural Corticosteroid versus Lidocaine Injections. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2019 05; 40(5):908-915.
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Long-Term Effects of Repeated Injections of Local Anesthetic With or Without Corticosteroid for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: A Randomized Trial. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2017 08; 98(8):1499-1507.e2.
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A randomized trial of epidural glucocorticoid injections for spinal stenosis. N Engl J Med. 2014 Jul 03; 371(1):11-21.
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Study protocol- Lumbar Epidural steroid injections for Spinal Stenosis (LESS): a double-blind randomized controlled trial of epidural steroid injections for lumbar spinal stenosis among older adults. BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2012 Mar 29; 13:48.
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Forceful sacrococcygeal injections in the treatment of postdiscectomy sciatica. A controlled study versus glucocorticoid injections. Joint Bone Spine. 2001 Feb; 68(1):43-9.