Complications of fluoroscopically guided caudal epidural injections

American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 80, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 416-424

  Botwin, Kenneth P ^a   Gruber, Robert D ^a   Bouchlas, Constantine G ^a   Torres Ramos, Francisco M ^a   Hanna, Ashraf ^a   Rittenberg, Joshua ^a   Thomas, Santhosh A ^a  

^a Florida Spine Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Caudal epidural steroid injection; Epidural steroid injection radiculopathy; Herniated nucleus pulposus; Spinal stenosis

Indexed keywords

NURSING; PATIENT MONITORING; SURGERY;

STEROID INJECTIONS;

MEDICINE;

ALCOHOL; BETAMETHASONE ACETATE PLUS BETAMETHASONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE; IOPAMIDOL; ISOVUE M 300; LIDOCAINE; POVIDONE IODINE; STEROID; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIA COMPLICATION; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; FLUSHING; FOLLOW UP; HEADACHE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; LEG PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAUSEA; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADICULOPATHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY; SYNCOPE; TELEPHONE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, EPIDURAL; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; RADICULOPATHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STEROIDS;

EID: 0034994240     PISSN: 08949115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002060-200106000-00005     Document Type: Article

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