Editor-in-Chief:
Alan David Kaye, MD, PhD
Managing Editor: Bert Fellows, MA



Articles

  1. 2020;23;237-244Intermediate Cervical Plexus Block in the Management of Persistent Postoperative Pain Post Carotid Endarterectomy: A Prospective, Randomized, Controlled, Clinical Trial
    Randomized Trial
    Emiliano Petrucci, MD, Vincenza Cofini, MD, Barbara Pizzi, MD, Rosaria Coletta, MD, Angelo Geremia Blasetti, MD, Stefano Necozione, MD, Pierfrancesco Fusco, MD, and Franco Marinangeli, MD.
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  2. 2020;23;245-252Effectiveness of Suprascapular Nerve Pulsed Radiofrequency Treatment for Hemiplegic Shoulder Pain: A Randomized-Controlled Trial
    Randomized Trial
    Ebru Alanbay, MD, Berke Aras, MD, Serdar Kesikburun, MD, Selvinaz Kizilirmak, MD, Evren Yasar, MD, and Arif Kenan Tan, MD.
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  3. 2020;23;253-262Conservative Treatment Versus Ultrasound-Guided Injection in the Management of Meralgia Paresthetica: A Randomized Controlled Trial
    Randomized Trial
    Selda Kiliç, MD, Feyza Ünlü Özkan, MD, Duygu Geler Külcü, MD, Gülcan Öztürk, MD, Pinar Akpinar, MD, and Ilknur Aktas, MD.
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  4. 2020;23;263-270Clinical Study of Spinal Cord Stimulation and Pulsed Radiofrequency for Management of Herpes Zoster-Related Pain Persisting Beyond Acute Phase in Elderly Patients
    Randomized Trial
    Botao Liu, MD, Yang Yang, MD, Zhongyi Zhang, MD, Haining Wang, MD, Bifa Fan, MD, and Lei Sima, MD.
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  5. 2020;23;271-282Dexmedetomidine Added to Bupivacaine versus Bupivacaine in Transincisional Ultrasound-Guided Quadratus Lumborum Block in Open Renal Surgeries: A Randomized Trial
    Randomized Trial
    Amin M. Alansary, MD, Atef Badawy, MD, and Marwa A.K. Elbeialy, MD.
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  6. 2020;23;283-292Cordotomy for Intractable Cancer Pain: A Narrative Review
    Review
    Saba Javed, MD, Ashwin Viswanathan, MD, and Salahadin Abdi, MD, PhD.
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  7. 2020;23;293-298Computed Tomography-Guided Radiofrequency Thermocoagulation of the Gasserian Ganglion Using an Alternative to Hartel Anterior Approach: A Bicentral Study
    Retrospective Review
    Dimitrios K. Filippiadis, MD, PhD, Dionysios Markoutsas, MD, Argyro Mazioti, MD, PhD, Grigorios Tsoukalos, MD, Olympia Papakonstantinou, MD, PhD, Panteleimon Stamatis, RN, Alexis Kelekis, MD, PhD, and Dimitrios Tzavoulis, MD.
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  8. 2020;23;299-304Mandatory Review of Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Before Issuance of a Controlled Substance Results in Overall Reduction of Prescriptions Including Opioids and Benzodiazepines
    Cohort Study
    Larry Manders, MD, and Alaa Abd-Elsayed, MD.
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  9. 2020;23;305-314Can the Novel LumboIliac Triangle Technique Based on Biplane Oblique Fluoroscopy Facilitate Transforaminal Percutaneous Endoscopic Lumbar Discectomy for Patients with L5-S1 Disc Herniation Combined with High Iliac Crest? Case-Control Study of 100 Patients
    Retrospective Analysis
    Jun-Song Yang, MD, Kai-Xuan Liu, MD, Praveen Kadimcherla, MD, Lei Chu, MD, Zhong-Liang Deng, MD, Yun-Kai Chan, MD, Peng Liu, MD, Tuan-Jiang Liu, MD, and Ding-Jun Hao, MD.
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  10. 2020;23;315-324Radiculopathy Following Vertebral Body Compression Fracture: The Role of Percutaneous Cement Augmentation
    Retrospective Study
    David Gimarc, MD, Alexandria Jensen, MS, Kimberly Lind, PhD, and Mary K. Jesse, MD.
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  11. 2020;23;325-332Are Foraminal Stenosis Severity and Herniation Level Associated with the Treatment Success of Cervical Interlaminar Epidural Steroid Injection?
    Original Article
    Savas Sencan, MD, Ipek Saadet Edipoglu, MD, Gonca Yazici, MD, Feyza Nur Yucel, MD, and Osman Hakan Gunduz, MD.
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  12. 2020;23;E251-E258Liposomal Bupivacaine Versus Bupivacaine for Intercostal Nerve Blocks in Thoracic Surgery: A Retrospective Analysis
    Retrospective Analysis
    Kinjal M. Patel, MD, Noud van Helmond, MD, George M. Kilzi, MD, Akhil Patel, MD, Frank W. Bowen, MD, David D. Shersher, MD, Keyur Trivedi, MD, and Ronak G. Desai, DO.
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  13. 2020;23;E259-E264Percutaneous Endoscopic Lumbar Discectomy as an Emergent Surgery for Cauda Equina Syndrome Caused by Lumbar Disc Herniation
    Retrospective Study
    Changhong Chen, MD, Pan Fan, PhD, Lei Huang, MS, Huagin Zhen, MS, Lin Liu, MS, and Yuntao Wang, PhD.
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  14. 2020;23;E265-E272Effectiveness of Ultrasound-Guided Pulsed Radiofrequency Treatment in Patients with Refractory Chronic Cervical Radicular Pain
    Prospective Study
    Sang Hoon Lee, MD, Hyun Hee Choi, ., Eugene Yousik Roh, MD, and Min Cheol Chang, MD.
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  15. 2020;23;E273-E280The Effect of Pre-Treatment Depression, Anxiety and Somatization Levels on Transforaminal Epidural Steroid Injection: A Prospective Observational Study
    Prospective Evaluation
    Yeliz Bahar-Ozdemir, MD, Savas Sencan, MD, Tulay Ercalik, MD, Serdar Kokar, MD, and Osman Hakan Gunduz, MD.
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  16. 2020;23;E281-E288Identification of Candidate Genes Associated with Postherpetic Neuralgia Susceptibility
    Case Control Study
    Xiufang Xing, MD, Yongyu Bai, MD, Kai Sun, MD, Qunshan Chen, MD, Hao Huang, MD, Weidong Qiu, MD, and Min Yan, MD.
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  17. 2020;23;E289-E296Evaluation of Sensory Mapping of Erector Spinae Plane Block
    Prospective Evaluation
    Andres Barrios, MD, Julio Camelo, MD, Jorge Gomez, MD, Mauricio Forero, MD, Philip W.H. Peng, MBBS, FRCPC, Kevin Visbal, MD, and Adriana Cadavid, MD.
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  18. 2020;23;E297-E304The Current State of Opioid Prescribing and Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) Action Against Physicians: An Analysis of DEA Database 2004-2017
    Analysis
    David Daewhan Kim, MD, and Nabil Sibai, MD.
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  19. 2020;23;E305-E314The Novel Costotransverse Foramen Block Technique: Distribution Characteristics of Injectate Compared with Erector Spinae Plane Block
    Prospective Study
    Yasuyuki Shibata, MD, PhD, Wirinaree Kampitak, MD, and Tanvaa Tansatit, MD.
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  20. 2020;23;333Errata
    Errata
    ASIPP, .
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