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



Articles

  1. 2022;25;1-13Gray Matter Abnormalities in Patients with Chronic Primary Pain: A Coordinate-Based Meta-Analysis
    Meta-Analysis
    Zuxing Wang, MD, Minlan Yuan, PhD, Jun Xiao, BS, Lili Chen, BS, Xiaoyun Guo, PhD, Yikai Dou, PhD, Fugui Jiang, MD, Wenjiao Min, PhD, and Bo Zhou, PhD.
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  2. 2022;25;15-27Autologous Platelet-Rich Plasma Applications in Chronic Pain Medicine: Establishing a Framework for Future Research - A Narrative Review
    Narrative Review
    Guilherme Ferreira-Dos-Santos, MD, Mark Friedrich B. Hurdle, MD, Steven R Clendenen, MD, Jason S Eldrige, MD, and Wenchun Qu, MD, PhD.
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  3. 2022;25;E1-E14Exploring the Abilities of Peripheral Autonomic Parameters to Describe Pain: Another Dead End?
    Literature Review
    Erick Argüello, PhD, Leonardo Bermeo, PhD, and Javier Castillo, PhD.
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  4. 2022;25;29-34Safety and Efficacy of Platelet Rich Plasma for Treatment of Lumbar Discogenic Pain: A Prospective, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-blind Study
    Randomized Controlled Study
    Margaret Anne Zielinski, BA, Natalie Eleanor Evans, BA, Hyun Bae, MD, Evish Kamrava, MD, Aaron Calodney, MD, Kent Remley, MD, Ramsin Benyamin, MD, Daniel Franc, MD, PhD, Matthew R. Peterson, MD, Jessica Lovine, BA, Hannah R. Barrows, BA, Kennedy Mahdavi, BA, Taylor P. Kuhn, PhD, and Sheldon Jordan, MD.
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  5. 2022;25;E15-E26Clinical Effects and Safety of the Use of Methylene Blue for the Treatment of Lumbar Facet Joint Syndrome
    Randomized Controlled Trial
    Xiuqin Yu, MD, Jinyuan Zhang, PhD, Mingxia Wang, MD, Yu Yang, MD, Wei Zhang, MD, Dan Su, MD, Lijun Liao, PhD, Hao Yang, PhD, Hongwei Fang, MD, and Xiangrui Wang, PhD.
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  6. 2022;25;35-47Outcomes of Cervical Therapeutic Medial Branch Blocks and Radiofrequency Neurotomy: Clinical Outcomes and Cost Utility are Equivalent
    Comparative Effectiveness Study
    Laxmaiah Manchikanti, MD, Radomir Kosanovic, MD, Vidyasagar Pampati, MSc, Mahendra R. Sanapati, MD, and Joshua A. Hirsch, MD.
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  7. 2022;25;49-58Safety of Interlaminar Cervical Epidural Injections: Experience With 12,168 Procedures in a Single Pain Clinic
    Observational Study
    David M. Schultz, MD, Jonathan M. Hagedorn, MD, Alaa Abd-Elsayed, MD, Scott Stayner, MD, PhD, and Caitlin Bakke, BS.
    ABSTRACTPDF

  8. 2022;25;59-66Do Patients Accurately Recall Their Pain Levels Following Epidural Steroid Injection? A Cohort Study of Recall Bias in Patient-Reported Outcomes
    Prospective Study
    Bilal B. Butt, MD, David Kagan, ', Joel Gagnier, PhD, Ronald Wasserman, MD, Ahmad Nassr, MD, Rakesh Patel, MD, and Ilyas Aleem, MD.
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  9. 2022;25;67-76Multi-waveform Spinal Cord Stimulation with High Frequency Electromagnetic Coupled (HF-EMC) Powered Implanted Electrode Array and Receiver for the Treatment of Chronic Back and Leg Pain (SURF Study)
    Prospective Study
    Robert Bolash, MD, Michael Creamer, DO, Richard Rauck, MD, Payam Vahedifar, MD, Aaron Calodney, MD, Ira Fox, MD, Cuneyt Ozaktay, MD, and Niek Vanquathem, BA.
    ABSTRACTPDF

  10. 2022;25;77-85Utility of Cervical Sympathetic Block in Treating Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Multiple Cohorts: A Retrospective Analysis
    Retrospective Study
    Eugene G. Lipov, MD, Ryan Jacobs, MD, Shauna Springer, PhD, Kenneth D. Candido, MD, and Nebojsa Nick Knezevic, MD, PhD.
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  11. 2022;25;87-93No Differences in Pain Scores and Treatment Response in Patients from Different Socioeconomic Areas Within the City of Chicago
    Retrospective Analysis
    Scott M. Fisher, DO, Ryan Jacobs, MD, Iulia Pirvulescu, MS, Kenneth D. Candido, MD, and Nebojsa Nick Knezevic, MD, PhD.
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  12. 2022;25;E27-E35Computerized Characterization of Spinal Structures on MRI and Clinical Significance of 3D Reconstruction of Lumbosacral Intervertebral Foramen
    Observational Study
    Zheng Liu, PhD, Zhihai Su, MD, Min Wang, MD, Tao Chen, PhD, Zhifei Cui, MD, Xiaojun Chen, MD, Shaolin Li, MD, Qianjin Feng, PhD, Shumao Pang, PhD, and Hai Lu, PhD.
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  13. 2022;25;E37-E42Open Paddle Lead Trial for Spinal Cord Stimulation: An Institutional Experience
    Retrospective Review
    Omar S. Akbik, MD, Salah G. Aoun, MD, Owoicho Adogwa, MD, Carlos A. Bagley, MD, and Mazin Al Tamimi, MD.
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  14. 2022;25;E43-E54Treatment of Femoral Head Osteonecrosis with Ozone Therapy: Pilot Trial of a New Therapeutic Approach
    Nonrandomized Clinical Trial
    Jian-Xiong An, MD, PhD, Guo-Ping Wu, MD, Kun Niu, MD, You-Ping Wei, MD, Hui Liu, MD, Xin-You Gao, MD, Jian-Ping Wu, MD, Yong Wang, MD, Harald Renz, MD, and John P. Williams, MD.
    ABSTRACTPDF

  15. 2022;25;E55-E65Horner Syndrome Following Intercostal Nerve Block Via an Anterolateral Approach in Breast Lumpectomy: A Prospective Nested Case-control Study
    Prospective Study
    Wenting Hou, MD, Jing Zhong, MD, PhD, Xijun Yang, MD, Cheng Ni, MD, PhD, Meilin Weng, MD, Ling Chen, MD, Minzhi Lv, Ma, and Changhong Miao, MD, PhD.
    ABSTRACTPDF

  16. 2022;25;E67-E72Radiation Doses for Different Approaches of Fluoroscopy-Guided Epidural Injections: An Observational Clinical Study
    Retrospective Study
    Rekib Sacaklidir, MD, Ekim Can Ozturk, MD, Savas Sencan, MD, and Osman Hakan Gunduz, MD.
    ABSTRACTPDF

  17. 2022;25;E73-E86Percutaneous Endoscopic Robot-Assisted Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion (PE RA-TLIF) for Lumbar Spondylolisthesis: A Technical Note and Two Years Clinical Results
    Prospective Cohort Study
    Mingzheng Chang, MD, Lianlei Wang, MD, Suomao Yuan, MD, Yonghao Tian, MD, Yiwei Zhao, MD, and Xinyu Liu, PhD.
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  18. 2022;25;E87-E94Pain-Free Survival After Endoscopic Rhizotomy Versus Radiofrequency for Lumbar Facet Joint Pain: A Real-World Comparison Study
    Prospective Study
    Tao Du, MD, Guang Lu, MD, Junchi Li, MD, Bing Ni, MD, Wei Shu, MD, Tao Sun, MD, Dou Yang, MD, and Hongwei Zhu, MD.
    ABSTRACTPDF

  19. 2022;25;E95-E103Latent Class Analysis of Maternal Comorbid Conditions among Hospitalized Pregnant Women Diagnosed with Opioid Use Disorders in North Carolina
    Cross-Sectional Study
    Brook T. Alemu, PhD, Hind A. Beydoun, PhD, and Olaniyi Olayinka, MD.
    ABSTRACTPDF

  20. 2022;25;E105-E112Psychometric Properties of the Multidimensional Pain Inventory: Japanese Language Version (MPI-J)
    Cross-Sectional Study
    Satoshi Kasahara, MD, PhD, Naoto Takahashi, MD, PhD, Ko Matsudaira, MD, PhD, Hiroyuki Oka, MD, PhD, Kozue Takatsuki, MA, and Shoji Yabuki, MD, PhD.
    ABSTRACTPDF

  21. 2022;25;E113-E119Medical Cannabis Used as an Alternative Treatment for Chronic Pain Demonstrates Reduction in Chronic Opioid Use – A Prospective Study
    Prospective Study
    Gregory Benedict, MD, Annas Sabbagh, DO, and Till Conermann, MD.
    ABSTRACTPDF

  22. 2022;25;E121-E126The Impact of Local Corticosteroid Administration on the Incidence of Post-Neurotomy Neuritis: A Prospective Investigation
    Prospective Study
    Brody Fitzpatrick, BS, Kellen Hilton, MD, Michael Suer, MD, Michelle Poliak-Tunis, MD, and Scott Hetzel, MS.
    ABSTRACTPDF

  23. 2022;25;E127-E132Study of Infraorbital Foramen Using 3-Dimensional Facial Bone Computed Tomography Scans
    Retrospective Study
    Ji Hee Hong, MD, PhD, Hyung Jun Kim, MD, Jung Hee Hong, MD, and Ki Bum Park, MD, PhD.
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  24. 2022;25;E133-E140Efficacy and Safety of Establishing an Optimal Path Through Unilateral Pedicle Under the Assistance of Surgical Robot in Percutaneous Kyphoplasty
    Prospective Study
    Jun Qian, PhD, Chao Fang, MD, Peng Ge, MD, Ren-Jie Zhang, PhD, Pei-wen Song, PhD, Peng Xu, PhD, Yong Zhang, PhD, and Cai-Liang Shen, PhD.
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  25. 2022;25;E141-E145Effect of Ultrasound-Guided Partial Release of the Transverse Carpal Ligament with a Needle in Patients with Refractory Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    Prospective Study
    Sang Hoon Lee, MD, Hyun Hee Choi, MS, and Min Cheol Chang, MD.
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  26. 2022;25;E147-E156Multivariate Pattern Analysis in Identifying Neuropathic Pain Following Brachial Plexus Avulsion Injury: A PET/CT Study
    Animal Study
    Ao-Lin Hou, MD, Jia-Jia Wu, MD, PhD, Xiang-Xin Xing, MD, Bei-Bei Huo, MD, PhD, Jun Shen, MD, PhD, Xu-Yun Hua, MD, PhD, Mou-Xiong Zheng, MD, PhD, and Jian-Guang Xu, MD, PhD.
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  27. 2022;25;E157-E164Prognostic Factors for Successful Percutaneous Disc Decompression Using the Navigable Device L’DISQ™ in Patients with Lumbar Discogenic Pain
    Retrospective Cohort Study
    Ji Yeong Kim, MD, Ku Sang Lee, MD, Sang Min Jung, MD, and Young Hoon Kim, MD, PhD.
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  28. 2022;25;E165-E166Comments on “Chronic Pain: Associated with an Increased Risk of Dementia?”
    Letter to the Editor
    Rui Gao, MD, PhD, Ruiqun Wang, MD, Tao Zhu, MD, PhD, and Chan Chen, MD, PhD.
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  29. 2022;25;E167Comments on “Relative Efficacy and Safety of Pharmacotherapeutic Interventions for Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy: A Systematic Review and Bayesian Network Meta-Analysis”
    Letter to the Editor
    Juan-Camilo Vargas-Gonzalez, MD, PhD, and Fabio-Alexander Sierra-Matamoro, MS.
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  30. 2022;25;E168In Response
    In Response
    Mir Mahmood Asrar, MPharm, Sunita Kumari, MPharm, Anil Bhansali, MD, Boya Chandrasekhr, MD, and Dipika Bansal, MD.
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  31. 2022;25;95In Errata
    Errata
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