Pain Physician

 
Official Journal of the American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians
 
January/February 2009 - Volume 12 Issue 1
Editor-in-Chief
Howard S. Smith, MD
Managing Editor - Bert Fellows, MA
Articles

2009;12;1-7. Information for Authors

 
 

2009;12;9-34. Analysis of Growth of Interventional Techniques in Managing Chronic Pain in the Medicare Population: A 10-Year Evaluation from 1997 to 2006
Health Policy Review
Laxmaiah Manchikanti, MD, Vijay Singh, MD, Vidyasagar Pampati, MSc, Howard S. Smith, MD, and Joshua A. Hirsch, MD.

 
 

2009;12;35-72. Evidence-Based Medicine, Systematic Reviews, and Guidelines in Interventional Pain Management: Part 3: Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses of Randomized Trials
Evidence-Based Medicine
Laxmaiah Manchikanti, MD, Ramsin M. Benyamin, MD, Standiford Helm, MD, and Joshua A. Hirsch, MD.

 
 

2009;12;73-108. Evidence-Based Medicine, Systematic Reviews, and Guidelines in Interventional Pain Management: Part 4: Observational Studies
Evidence-Based Medicine
Laxmaiah Manchikanti, MD, Vijay Singh, MD, Howard S. Smith, MD, and Joshua A. Hirsch, MD.

 
 

2009;12;109-135. Systematic Review of Caudal Epidural Injections in the Management of Chronic Low Back Pain
Systematic Review
Ann Conn, MD, Ricardo M. Buenaventura, MD, Sukdeb Datta, MD, Salahadin Abdi, MD, PhD, and Sudhir Diwan, MD.

 
 

2009;12;137-157. Systematic Review of the Effectiveness of Cervical Epidurals in the Management of Chronic Neck Pain
Systematic Review
Ramsin M. Benyamin, MD, Vijay Singh, MD, Allan T. Parr, MD, Ann Conn, MD, Sudhir Diwan, MD, and Salahadin Abdi, MD, PhD.

 
 

2009;12;159-162. Thromboembolic Stroke: A Rare Complication Associated with Peri-Procedural Management of an Epidural Steroid Injection
Case Report
Andrew J. Linn, MD, Cecil DeSilva, MD, and Christine Peeters-Asdourian, MD.

 
 

2009;12;163-188. Lumbar Interlaminar Epidural Injections in Managing Chronic Low Back and Lower Extremity Pain: A Systematic Review
Systematic Review
Allan T. Parr, MD, Sudhir Diwan, MD, and Salahadin Abdi, MD, PhD.

 
 

2009;12;189-194. Continuous Cervical Epidural Analgesia for Rehabilitation after Shoulder Surgery: A Retrospective Evaluation
Observational Study
Samer N. Narouze, MD, Harsh Govil, MD, Maged Guirguis, MD, and Nagy A. Mekhail, MD, PhD.

 
 

2009;12;195-206. Systematic Review of the Role of Sedation in Diagnostic Spinal Interventional Techniques
Systematic Review
Howard S. Smith, MD, Pradeep Chopra, MD, Vikram B. Patel, MD, Michael E. Frey, MD, and Rahul Rastogi, MD.

 
 

2009;12;207-232. Systematic Review of the Effectiveness of Thermal Annular Procedures in Treating Discogenic Low Back Pain
Systematic Review
Standiford Helm, MD, Salim M. Hayek, MD, PhD, Ramsin M. Benyamin, MD, and Laxmaiah Manchikanti, MD.

 
 

2009;12;233-251. Systematic Review of Therapeutic Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Steroid Injections
Systematic Review
Ricardo M. Buenaventura, MD, Sukdeb Datta, MD, Salahadin Abdi, MD, PhD, and Howard S. Smith, MD.

 
 

2009;12;253-258. Transoral Approach to CT-Guided C2 Interventions
Technical Report
Arra S. Reddy, MD, Diane DiNobile, NP, Juan E. Orgeta, MD, and Nagamani Peri, MD.

 
 

2009;12;259-267. Prevalence of Side Effects of Prolonged Low or Moderate Dose Opioid Therapy with Concomitant Benzodiazepine and/or Antidepressant Therapy in Chronic Non-Cancer Pain
Observational Study
Laxmaiah Manchikanti, MD, Kavita N. Manchikanti, BA, Vidyasagar Pampati, MSc, and Kimberly A. Cash, RT.

 
 

2009;12;269-280. Potential Analgesic Mechanisms of Acetaminophen
Back to Basics
Howard S. Smith, MD

 
 

2009;12;281-281. Dehydration: Cause of Acute Renal Failure
Letter to the Editor
Jeffrey Huang, MD

 
 

2009;12;282. In response to Dehydration: Cause of Acute Renal Failure
In Response
Steven P. Cohen, MD, Anthony Dragovich, MD, and Thomas M. Larkin, MD.

 
 

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