Steroid shots have limited efficacy in reducing pain and disability associated with chronic back pain, an updated data ...

A prespecified secondary analysis looking at different technical approaches to the injection (interlaminar vs transforaminal ... demonstrate efficacy of epidural steroid injections for lumbar ...

Scientists have developed a new systematic review to summarize for neurologists and other clinicians the evidence for epidural steroid injections and whether they reduce pain and disability for people ...

There appears to be limited evidence supporting the use of epidural steroid injections for certain types of chronic lower ...

With an epidural steroid injection, a steroid or corticosteroid medication is injected into a part of the spine called the epidural space. The goal is to help reduce certain kinds of back pain.

In other situations, benefits were unclear or limited. Epidural steroid injections demonstrated limited efficacy in reducing back pain and disability, according to a systematic review from the ...

The American Academy of Neurology (AAN) has developed a new systematic review to summarize for neurologists and other ...

Researchers found that epidural steroid injections may modestly reduce pain and disability in patients with a pinched nerve in the back. Photo by Kampus Production/Pexels ...

MINNEAPOLIS – The American Academy of Neurology (AAN) has developed a new systematic review to summarize for neurologists and other clinicians the evidence for epidural steroid injections and ...