March 2025 Recall: Topics on Peripheral Neuropathy and Radiculopathy
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Evaluating Epidural Steroid Injections
This chapter discusses the efficacy of epidural steroid injections (ESIs) in managing pain for conditions like cervical and lumbar radiculopathy and spinal stenosis. It highlights mixed results from various studies, pointing out that while some patients may experience short-term relief, many do not achieve significant improvement compared to alternative treatments. The chapter also emphasizes the need for better research methodologies to improve clinical practices and establish clearer guidelines for treatment.
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