Articles

  1. 2012;15;109-130Saga of Payment Systems of Ambulatory Surgery Centers for Interventional Techniques: An Update
    Health Policy Review
    Laxmaiah Manchikanti, MD, Vijay Singh, MD, and Joshua A. Hirsch, MD.
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  2. 2012;15;E115-E130Ozone Therapy as a Treatment for Low Back Pain Secondary to Herniated Disc: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
    Systematic Review
    Francisco N. De Oliveira Magalhaes, MD, Luciana Dotta, MD, Andre Sasse, PhD, Manoel J Teixera, MD, PhD, and Erich T Fonoff, MD, PhD.
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  3. 2012;15;E131-E142Treatment of Functional Chest Pain with Antidepressants: A Meta-Analysis
    Meta-Analysis
    Wen Wang, MD, PhD, Yong-Hai Sun, MD, PhD, Ya-Yu Wang, MD, PhD, Yu-Tong Wang, MD, PhD, Wei Wang, MD, PhD, Yun-Qing Li, MD, PhD, and Sheng-Xi Wu, MD, PhD.
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  4. 2012;15;131-140A Prospective Evaluation of Complications of 10,000 Fluoroscopically Directed Epidural Injections
    Prospective Evaluation
    Laxmaiah Manchikanti, MD, Yogesh Malla, MD, Bradley W. Wargo, DO, Kimberly A. Cash, RT, Vidyasagar Pampati, MSc, and Bert Fellows, MA.
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  5. 2012;15;141-146Minimally Invasive Interventional Therapy for Tarlov Cysts Causing Symptoms of Interstitial Cystitis
    Case Report
    James Freidenstein, MD, J. Antonio Aldrete, MD, and Timothy Ness, MD, PhD.
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  6. 2012;15;147-152Cardiopulmonary Arrest Following Cervical Epidural Injection
    Case Report
    Bradley Stauber, BS, Lin Ma, MD, and Reza Nazari, MD.
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  7. 2012;15;153-159CT-Guided Transforaminal Epidural Injections with Local Anesthetic, Steroid, and Tramadol for the Treatment of Persistent Lumbar Radicular Pain
    Interventional Cohort Study
    Mathias Wewalka, MD, Ahmadollah Abdelrahimsai, MD, Gunther Wiesinger, MD, and Eva Maria Uher, MD.
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  8. 2012;15;161-170Benefits of Inferential Statistical Methods in Radiation Exposure Studies: Another Look at Percutaneous Spinal Cord Stimulation Mapping [Trialing] Procedures
    Observational Study
    Kevin L. Wininger, BS.
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  9. 2012;15;171-178Multivariable Analysis of the Relationship between Pain Referral Patterns and the Source of Chronic Low Back Pain
    Retrospective Review
    Ben L. Laplante, DO, Jessica M. Ketchum, PhD, Thomas R. Saullo, MD, and Michael J. DePalma, MD.
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  10. 2012;15;E143-E150Complications of Fluoroscopically Directed Facet Joint Nerve Blocks: A Prospective Evaluation of 7,500 Episodes with 43,000 Nerve Blocks
    Prospective Evaluation
    Laxmaiah Manchikanti, MD, Yogesh Malla, MD, Bradley W. Wargo, DO, Kimberly A. Cash, RT, Vidyasagar Pampati, MSc, and Bert Fellows, MA.
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  11. 2012;15;179-186Linguistic Adaptation, Validation and Comparison of 3 Routinely Used Neuropathic Pain Questionnaires
    Nonrandomized Evaluation
    Jun Li, MD, Yi Feng, MD, Jisheng Han, MD, Bifa Fan, MD, Dasheng Wu, MD, Daying Zhang, MD, Dongping Du, MD, Hui Li, MD, Jian Lim, MD, Jiashuang Wang, MD, Yi Jin, MD, and Zhijian Fu, MD.
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  12. 2012;15;187-196An Animal Model for Trigeminal Neuralgia by Compression of the Trigeminal Nerve Root
    Basic Science Report
    Dao-Shu Luo, MD, Ting Zhang, MD, Chang-Xu Zuo, MD, Zhong-Fu Zuo, MD, Hui Li, MD, Sheng-Xi Wu, MD, PhD, Wei Wang, MD, PhD, and Yun-Qing Li, MD, PhD.
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  13. 2012;15;E151-E152Applaud the Novel Intrathecal Baclofen Trialing Method: Time to Raise the Bar!
    Letter to the Editor
    Xiulu Ruan, MD, and Tao Chen, MD, PhD.
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  14. 2012;15;E153Necessity and Implications of ICD-10: Facts and Fallacies
    Letter to the Editor
    Joshua A. Hirsch, MD, Frank J.E. Falco, MD, and Laxmaiah Manchikanti, MD.
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  15. 2012;15;E154-E1553 Things to Consider Before Relying Solely on Point of Care Tests for Determining Benzodiazepine Use in Chronic Pain
    Letter to the Editor
    Charles Mikel, PhD, Amadeo Pesce, PhD, and Cameron West, PhD.
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  16. 2012;15;E155-E156In Response: 3 Things to Consider Before Relying Solely on Point of Care Tests for Determining Benzodiazepine Use in Chronic Pain
    Response
    Laxmaiah Manchikanti, MD, Yogesh Malla, MD, Bradley W. Wargo, DO, and Bert Fellows, MA.
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  17. 2012;15;E151-E158Does the Diagnosis of Spondylolisthesis Matter?
    Letter to the Editor
    Chinmoy Roy, MD, and Nilay Chatterjee, MD.
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  18. 2012;15;E151-E158In Response: Does the Diagnosis of Spondylolisthesis Matter?
    Response
    Stephan Klessinger, MD.
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