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Interlaminar versus transforaminal epidural steroids for treating subacute lumbar radicula
November 2013
Interlaminar versus transforaminal epidural steroids for treating subacute lumbar radicula
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Interlaminar versus transforaminal epidural steroids for the treatment of subacute lumbar radicular pain: a randomized, blinded, prospective outcome study
Pain Physician. 2011 Nov-Dec;14(6):499-511Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
42 patients with subacute lumbar radicular pain were randomized to receive either interlaminar (IL) epidural steroid injections (ESIs) or transforaminal (TF) ESIs to determine the short-term effects of each type of ESI. Following 3 assessments measured over approximately 3 months, results showed that TF ESIs initially provided greater subjective pain relief, but the objective outcomes were similar...
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