Safety and efficacy of CT-guided transforaminal cervical epidural steroid injections using a posterior approach

JT Wald, TP Maus, JR Geske… - American journal …, 2012 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Image-guided cervical transforaminal epidural injections
play an important role in the management of cervical radicular pain syndromes. The safety …

CT-guided cervical transforaminal epidural steroid injections: technical insights

JT Wald, TP Maus, FE Diehn, TJ Kaufmann… - Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Recent studies have described the safety and efficacy of computed tomography (CT)-guided
cervical transforaminal epidural steroid injections with both the anterolateral and posterior …

Comparison of three CT-guided epidural steroid injection approaches in 104 patients with cervical radicular pain: transforaminal anterolateral, posterolateral, and …

S Bise, L Pesquer, M Feldis, M Bou Antoun… - Skeletal radiology, 2018 - Springer
Introduction The treatment of persistent cervical radicular pain (CRP) by CT-guided epidural
steroid injections (CTESI) by a transforaminal anterolateral (TFA) approach is associated …

CT-fluoroscopic cervical transforaminal epidural steroid injections: extraforaminal needle tip position decreases risk of intravascular injection

GM Lagemann, MP Yannes… - American Journal …, 2016 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Cervical transforaminal epidural steroid injections are
commonly performed for temporary pain relief or diagnostic presurgical planning in patients …

[PDF][PDF] Comparative effectiveness of parasagittal interlaminar and transforaminal cervical epidural steroid injection in patients with cervical radicular pain: a …

JH Sim, H Park, Y Kim, S Jin-Woo, JG Leem… - Pain …, 2021 - painphysicianjournal.com
Background: Cervical epidural steroid injections (ESI) are performed either by interlaminar
(IL) or transforaminal (TF) approaches; however, there is controversy over which is better for …

One-year results from a randomized comparative trial of targeted steroid injection via epidural catheter versus standard transforaminal epidural injection for the …

A Conger, RW Kendall, BP Sperry… - Regional Anesthesia & …, 2021 - rapm.bmj.com
Objectives The objective of this study was to evaluate the long-term effectiveness of catheter-
directed cervical interlaminar epidural steroid injection with triamcinolone compared with …

Ultrasound-guided cervical periradicular steroid injection for cervical radicular pain: relevance of spread pattern and degree of penetration of contrast medium

SH Lee, JM Kim, V Chan, HJ Kim, HI Kim - Pain Medicine, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Objectives. Ultrasound-guided cervical periradicular steroid
injection (US-CPSI) is an attractive alternate to conventional C-arm guided transforaminal …

[PDF][PDF] Optimal needle entry angle for cervical transforaminal epidural injections

B Chen, L Rispoli, TP Stitik, PM Foye… - Pain …, 2014 - painphysicianjournal.com
Background: Cervical epidural steroid injections can be performed through either
interlaminar or transforaminal approaches, although the interlaminar approach is more …

[PDF][PDF] Improving the safety of transforaminal epidural steroid injections in the treatment of cervical radiculopathy

DS Kloth, AK Calodney, R Derby… - Pain …, 2011 - painphysicianjournal.com
Background: Unplanned vascular trespass occurs in 20% of cervical transforaminal epidural
steroid injections (CTFESI) and rarely results in devastating neurologic complications. The …

Cervical transforaminal epidural steroid injections: a proposal for optimizing the preprocedural evaluation with available imaging

I Nishio - Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine, 2014 - rapm.bmj.com
Cervical transforaminal epidural steroid injection (CTFESI) has been used to treat cervical
radicular pain; however, rare but serious complications such as cerebellar or spinal cord …