Editor-in-Chief: Alan David Kaye, MD, PhD
Managing Editor: Bert Fellows, MA
Articles
- 2021;24;1-15Declining Utilization and Inflation-Adjusted Expenditures for Epidural Procedures in Chronic Spinal Pain in the Medicare Population
Health Services Research
Laxmaiah Manchikanti, MD, Vidyasagar Pampati, MSc, Amol Soin, MD, Mahendra R. Sanapati, MD, Alan D. Kaye, MD, PhD, and Joshua A. Hirsch, MD.
ABSTRACTPDF - 2021;24;17-29Declining Utilization Patterns of Percutaneous Adhesiolysis Procedures in the Fee-For-Service (FFS) Medicare Population
Health Services Research
Laxmaiah Manchikanti, MD, Radomir Kosanovic, MD, Vidyasagar Pampati, MSc, and Alan D. Kaye, MD, PhD.
ABSTRACTPDF - 2021;24;31-40Patterns of Long-Term Prescription Opioid Use Among Older Adults in the United States: A Study of Medicare Administrative Claims Data
Health Services Research
Sujith Ramachandran, PhD, Monika Salkar, MS, John P. Bentley, PhD, Ike Eriator, MD, and Yi Yang, MD, PhD.
ABSTRACTPDF - 2021;24;41-59Is Epidural Injection of Sodium Chloride Solution a True Placebo or an Active Control Agent? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Meta-Analysis
Laxmaiah Manchikanti, MD, Nebojsa Nick Knezevic, MD, PhD, Jaya Sanapati, MD, Alan D. Kaye, MD, PhD, Mahendra R. Sanapati, MD, and Joshua A. Hirsch, MD.
ABSTRACTPDF - 2021;24;61-72Mind-Body Interventions for Depressive Symptoms in Chronic Pain: A Systematic Review of Meta-Analyses
Systematic Review
Abhimanyu Sud, MD, Ka Sing Paris Lai, MD, Darren Kai-Young Cheng, MSc, Chadwick Chung, DC, Oscar Javier Pico-Espinosa, MD, and Danielle B. Rice, MSc.
ABSTRACTPDF - 2021;24;E1-E14Relative Efficacy and Safety of Pharmacotherapeutic Interventions for Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy: A Systematic Review and Bayesian Network Meta-Analysis
Systematic Review
Mir Mahmood Asrar, MPharm, Sunita Kumari, MPharm, Boya Chandrasekhr, MD, Anil Bhansali, MD, and Dipika Bansal, MD.
ABSTRACTPDF - 2021;24;73-82Efficacy and Safety of Opioid Analgesics for the Management of Chronic Low Back Pain: An Evidence from Bayesian Network Meta-Analysis
Systematic Review
Chandrasekhar Boya, PhD, Dipika Bansal, MD, Shailaja Kanakagiri, MPharm, and Babita Ghai, MD.
ABSTRACTPDF - 2021;24;83-87Ultrasound-Guided Regional Anesthesia Using a Head-Mounted Video Display: A Randomized Clinical Study
Randomized Clinical Study
Rene Przkora, MD, PhD, Juan Mora, MD, Pavel Balduyeu, MD, Matthew Meroney, MD, Terrie Vasilopoulos, PhD, and Daneshvari Solanki, MD.
ABSTRACTPDF - 2021;24;89-97The Efficacy and Safety of the Application of Pulsed Radiofrequency, Combined With Low-Temperature Continuous Radiofrequency, to the Gasserian Ganglion for the Treatment of Primary Trigeminal Neuralgia: Study Protocol for a Prospective, Open-Label, Parall
Randomized Controlled Study
Hao Ren, MD, Chunmei Zhao, MD, Xiaodi Wang, MD, Ying Shen, MD, Lan Meng, MD, and Fang Luo, MD.
ABSTRACTPDF - 2021;24;E15-E21A Randomized Comparison Between Two Injections from Two Planes versus Two Injections with a Uniplanar Approach for Ultrasound-Guided Supraclavicular Block
Randomized Controlled Trial
Ji Yeon Lee, MD, PhD, Hee Yeon Park, MD, PhD, Yun Suk Choi, MD, PhD, Young Jin Chang, MD, PhD, Hyeon Ju Shin, MD, PhD, and Mi Geum Lee, MD, PhD.
ABSTRACTPDF - 2021;24;E23-E30Effectiveness of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Patients With Failed Back Surgery Syndrome: A Double-Blind Randomized Placebo-Controlled Study
Randomized Controlled Trial
Canan Bursali, MD, Feyza Ünlü Özkan, MD, Meryem Yilmaz Kaysin, MD, Nimet Dortcan, MD, Ilknur Aktas, MD, and Duygu Geler Külcü, MD.
ABSTRACTPDF - 2021;24;E31-E36The Effect of ShotBlocker on Pain and Patient Satisfaction for Spinal Anesthesia: A Randomized Trial
Randomized Trial
Gokhan Inangil, MD, and Kadir Hakan Cansiz, MD.
ABSTRACTPDF - 2021;24;E37-E44Morphine Versus Loperamide with Intrasite Gel in the Treatment of Painful Dermal Ulcers: A Randomized, Crossover Study
Randomized Crossover Study
B. Jyothi, MD, Milon V. Mitragotri, MD, Mahesh D. Kurugodiyavar, MD, Safiya I. Shaikh, MD, and Vishwajeet V. Korikanthimath, MBBS.
ABSTRACTPDF - 2021;24;E45-E50Treatment and Management of Twelfth Rib Syndrome: A Best Practices Comprehensive Review
Comprehensive Review
Ivan Urits, MD, Nazir Noor, MD, Nathan Fackler, BS, Luc Fortier, BS, Amnon A. Berger, MD, PhD, Hisham Kassem, MD, Alan D. Kaye, MD, PhD, Marc A. Colon, MD, Sumitra Miriyala, PhD, and Omar Viswanath, MD.
ABSTRACTPDF - 2021;24;E51-E59Evaluation of Contralateral Oblique and Lateral Views for Mid-Thoracic Epidural Access: A Prospective Observational Study
Observational Study
Doo-Hwan Kim, MD, Syn-Hae Yoon, MD, Jonghyuk Lee, MD, Han Park, MD, Ji-Hoon Sim, MD, and Seong-Soo Choi, MD, PhD.
ABSTRACTPDF - 2021;24;E61-E74Visit Frequency and Outcomes for Patients Using Ongoing Chiropractic Care for Chronic Low-Back and Neck Pain: An Observational Longitudinal Study
Observational Study
Patricia M. Herman, PhD, Sarah E. Edgington, MA, Melony E. Sorbero, PhD, Eric L. Hurwitz, PhD, Christine M. Goertz, PhD, and Ian D. Coulter, PhD.
ABSTRACTPDF - 2021;24;E75-E85Long-Term Effectiveness and Tolerability of Pain Treatment with Tapentadol Prolonged Release
Observational Study
Rafael Galvez Mateos, MD, Daniel Samper Bernal, MD, Luis Miguel Torres Morera, MD, Cesar Margarit Ferri, MD, and Ana Esquivias Escobar, PharmD.
ABSTRACTPDF - 2021;24;E87-E93Risk Factors of Hyperglycemia After Nerve Blockade with Dexamethasone in Non-Diabetes Mellitus Patients: A Cohort Study
Cohort Study
Kumiko Tanabe, MD, PhD, Takuma Ishihara, MSc, Yoshimi Nakamura, MD, Noritaka Yoshimura, MD, PhD, Shinobu Yamaguchi, MD, PhD, Reiko Suetsugu, MD, and Hiroki Iida, MD, PhD.
ABSTRACTPDF - 2021;24;E95-E100Prescription Opioid Use and Laboratory Value Derangements: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of NHANES Data
Cross-Sectional Study
Micah Hartwell, PhD, Benjamin Greiner, MPH, Kelly Dunn, MD, Julie Croff, PhD, and Jason Beaman, DO.
ABSTRACTPDF - 2021;24;E101-E109Risk Factors for Local Bone Destruction Progression in Palliative Percutaneous Vertebroplasty for Vertebral Metastases and the Significance of Bone Cement Filling Rates
Retrospective Study
Zhen Liu, MS, Hongyuan Liang, MD, Wei Sun, MD, Zaiming Lu, MD, and Shinong Pan, MD.
ABSTRACTPDF - 2021;24;E111-E116Sphenopalatine Ganglion Nerve Block for the Treatment of Migraine Headaches in the Pediatric Population
Retrospective Study
Mohammad A. Mousa, BSE, David J. Aria, MD, Abeer A. Mousa, MD, Carrie M. Schaefer, MD, M'hamed H. Temkit, PhD, and Richard B. Towbin, MD.
ABSTRACTPDF - 2021;24;E117-E125Comparison of Percutaneous Transforaminal Endoscopic Discectomy and Microendoscopic Discectomy for the Surgical Management of Symptomatic Lumbar Disc Herniation: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study with a Minimum of 2 Years’ Follow-Up
Retrospective Study
Panfeng Yu, MD, PhD, Pengfei Zan, MD, PhD, Xifeng Zhang, MD, Hua Qiang, MD, Rebekah M. Samsonraj, PhD, Jiaguang Tang, MD, PhD, and Peng Huang, MD, PhD.
ABSTRACTPDF - 2021;24;E127-E128Transincisional Ultrasound-Guided Quadratus Lumborum Block in Open Renal Surgeries
Letter to the Editor
Huili Li, MD, Rong Shi, MD, and Yun Wang, MD, PhD.
ABSTRACTPDF - 2021;24;E129-E130In Response
In Response
Amin M. Alansary, MD, Atef Badawy, MD, and Marwa A.K. Elbeialy, MD.
ABSTRACTPDF - 2021;24;99Errata
Errata
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