A Study Comparison of Clinical Outcome After Different Rate of Infusion in Caudal Epidural Steroid Injection

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of different rates of Caudal Epidural Steroid Injection (CESI) on clinical outcomes of the patients.

Timeline

Start

2016-10-01

Primary completion

2018-08-02

Completion

2019-01-30

Publications

• Results Watts RW, Silagy CA. A meta-analysis on the efficacy of epidural corticosteroids in the treatment of sciatica. Anaesth Intensive Care. 1995 Oct;23(5):564-9. doi: 10.1177/0310057X9502300506.
• Results Botwin KP, Gruber RD, Bouchlas CG, Torres-Ramos FM, Sanelli JT, Freeman ED, Slaten WK, Rao S. Fluoroscopically guided lumbar transformational epidural steroid injections in degenerative lumbar stenosis: an outcome study. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2002 Dec;81(12):898-905. doi: 10.1097/00002060-200212000-00003.
• Results Kraiwattanapong C, Wechmongkolgorn S, Chatriyanuyok B, Woratanarat P, Udomsubpayakul U, Chanplakorn P, Keorochana G, Wajanavisit W. Outcomes of fluoroscopically guided lumbar transforaminal epidural steroid injections in degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis patients. Asian Spine J. 2014 Apr;8(2):119-28. doi: 10.4184/asj.2014.8.2.119. Epub 2014 Apr 8.

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