LONG POND, Pa. -- Jeff Gordon anticipates he will have another injection at some point to relieve the pain in his lower back. Surgery, however, is not an option. "The option of surgery is really too ...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Sprint Cup points leader Jeff Gordon underwent a facet block procedure on his back on Monday that he hopes will alleviate the pain that has gotten progressively worse. The procedure ...
Lumbar total disc replacement patients tended to have more facet injections following surgery compared to those having anterolateral lumbar interbody fusion, according to a study published in the ...
Twelve specialty societies, including the American Society of Anesthesiologists and others whose members include pain physicians, have joined together to maintain coverage for facet joint injection ...
I am going to Australia on the 24th April to 25th May. I have been suffering from severe back aches and at one stage I shall have to have a hip replacement. I am 69 - 70 in June. I have seen a ...
Dexamethasone-21-palmitate in lipid microspheres has already demonstrated its efficacy and tolerability with intra-articular injection during the inflammatory phase of osteoarthritis of the knee [6] ...
Here are the 2010 Medicare reimbursement rates for 11 nerve block procedures performed in the ASC setting. 4. Nerve block injections(s), anesthetic agent and/or steroid, plantar common digital nerve(s ...