Publication Type |
Journal Article |
School or College |
School of Medicine |
Department |
Neurosurgery |
Creator |
Dailey, Andrew T. |
Other Author |
Resnick, Daniel K.; Choudhri, Tanvir F.; Groff, Michael W.; Khoo, Larry; Matz, Paul G.; Mummaneni, Praveen; Watters III, William C.; Wang, Jeffrey; Walters, Beverly C.; Hadley, Mark N. |
Title |
Guidelines for the performance of fusion procedures for degenerative disease of the lumbar spine. Part 13: injection therapies, low-back pain, and lumbar fusion |
Date |
2005 |
Description |
Standards. Facet injections are not recommended as long-term treatment for chronic low-back pain. Guidelines. There is insufficient evidence to recommend a treatment guideline. Options. The use of lumbar epidural injections or TPIs is not recommended as a treatment option for long-term relief of chronic low-back pain. The use of lumbar epidural injections, facet injections, or TPIs is recommended as a treatment option to provide temporary, symptomatic relief in selected patients with chronic low-back pain. |
Type |
Text |
Publisher |
American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) |
Volume |
2 |
Issue |
6 |
First Page |
707 |
Last Page |
715 |
Subject |
Fusion procedures; Degenerative disease; Lumbar spine; Injection therapies; Low-back pain; Lumbar fusion |
Subject LCSH |
Lumbar vertebrae -- Surgery |
Language |
eng |
Bibliographic Citation |
Resnick, D. K., Choudhri, T. F., Dailey, A. T., Groff, M. W., Khoo, L., Matz, P. G., Mummaneni, P., Watters III, W. C., Wang, J., Walters, B. C., & Hadley, M. N. (2005). Guidelines for the performance of fusion procedures for degenerative disease of the lumbar spine. Part 13: injection therapies, low-back pain, and lumbar fusion. Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2(6), 707-15. |
Rights Management |
(c) American Association of Neurological Surgeons |
Format Medium |
application/pdf |
Format Extent |
179,726 bytes |
Identifier |
ir-main,13165 |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s69c7g2f |
Setname |
ir_uspace |
ID |
707237 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s69c7g2f |