Articles

  1. 2013;16;S1-S48An Update of Comprehensive Evidence-Based Guidelines for Interventional Techniques in Chronic Spinal Pain. Part I: Introduction and General Considerations
    Guidelines
    Laxmaiah Manchikanti, MD, Frank J.E. Falco, MD, Vijay Singh, MD, Ramsin M. Benyamin, MD, Gabor B. Racz, MD, Standiford Helm II, MD, David L. Caraway, MD, Aaron K. Calodney, MD, Lee T Snook, MD, Howard S. Smith, MD, Sanjeeva Gupta, MD, Stephen P. Ward, MD, Jay S. Grider, DO, PhD, and Joshua A. Hirsch, MD.
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  2. 2013;16;S49-S283An Update of Comprehensive Evidence-Based Guidelines for Interventional Techniques in Chronic Spinal Pain. Part II: Guidance and Recommendations
    Guidelines
    Laxmaiah Manchikanti, MD, Salahadin Abdi, MD, PhD, Sairam Atluri, MD, Ramsin M. Benyamin, MD, Mark V. Boswell, MD, PhD, Ricardo M. Buenaventura, MD, David A. Bryce, MD, Patricia A Burks, LPT, David L. Caraway, MD, Aaron K. Calodney, MD, Kimberly A. Cash, RT, Paul J. Christo, MD, Steven P. Cohen, MD, James Colson, MD, Ann Conn, MD, Harold Cordner, MD, Sareta Coubarous, DO, Sukdeb Datta, MD, Timothy R. Deer, MD, Sudhir Diwan, MD, Frank J.E. Falco, MD, Bert Fellows, MA, Stephanie Geffert, MLIS, Jay S. Grider, DO, PhD, Sanjeeva Gupta, MD, Haroon Hameed, MD, Mariam Hameed, MD, Hans Hansen, MD, Standiford Helm II, MD, Jeffrey W Janata, PhD, Rafael Justiz, MD, Alan D Kaye, MD, PhD, Marion Lee, MD, Kavita N. Manchikanti, MD, Carla D. McManus, RN, BSN, Obi Onyewu, MD, Allan T. Parr, MD, Vikram B. Patel, MD, Gabor B. Racz, MD, Nalini Sehgal, MD, Manohar Lal Sharma, MD, Thomas T. Simopoulos, MD, Vijay Singh, MD, Howard S. Smith, MD, Lee T Snook, MD, John R Swicegood, MD, Ricardo Vallejo, MD, PhD, Stephen P. Ward, MD, Bradley W. Wargo, DO, Jie Zhu, MD, and Joshua A. Hirsch, MD.
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  3. 2013;16;SE1-SE24Percutaneous Lumbar Mechanical Disc Decompression Utilizing Dekompressor®: An Update of Current Evidence
    Systematic Review
    Laxmaiah Manchikanti, MD, Vijay Singh, MD, Aaron K. Calodney, MD, Standiford Helm II, MD, Timothy R. Deer, MD, Ramsin M. Benyamin, MD, Frank J.E. Falco, MD, and Joshua A. Hirsch, MD.
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  4. 2013;16;SE25-SE54An Update of the Systematic Assessment of Mechanical Lumbar Disc Decompression with Nucleoplasty
    Systematic Review
    Laxmaiah Manchikanti, MD, Frank J.E. Falco, MD, Ramsin M. Benyamin, MD, David L. Caraway, MD, Timothy R. Deer, MD, Vijay Singh, MD, Haroon Hameed, MD, and Joshua A. Hirsch, MD.
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  5. 2013;16;SE55-SE95An Update of the Systematic Appraisal of the Accuracy and Utility of Lumbar Discography in Chronic Low Back Pain
    Systematic Review
    Laxmaiah Manchikanti, MD, Ramsin M. Benyamin, MD, Vijay Singh, MD, Frank J.E. Falco, MD, Haroon Hameed, MD, Richard Derby, MD, Lee R. Wolfer, MD, Standiford Helm II, MD, Aaron K. Calodney, MD, Sukdeb Datta, MD, Lee T Snook, MD, David L. Caraway, MD, Joshua A. Hirsch, MD, and Steven P. Cohen, MD.
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  6. 2013;16;SE97-SE124Diagnostic Utility of Selective Nerve Root Blocks in the Diagnosis of Lumbosacral Radicular Pain: Systematic Review and Update of Current Evidence
    Systematic Review
    Sukdeb Datta, MD, Laxmaiah Manchikanti, MD, Frank J.E. Falco, MD, Aaron K. Calodney, MD, Sairam Atluri, MD, Ramsin M. Benyamin, MD, Ricardo M. Buenaventura, MD, and Steven P. Cohen, MD.
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  7. 2013;16;SE125-SE150Spinal Endoscopic Adhesiolysis in Post Lumbar Surgery Syndrome: An Update of Assessment of Evidence
    Systematic Review
    Standiford Helm II, MD, Salim M. Hayek, MD, PhD, James Colson, MD, Pradeep Chopra, MD, Timothy R. Deer, MD, Rafael Justiz, MD, Mariam Hameed, MD, and Frank J.E. Falco, MD.
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  8. 2013;16;SE151-SE184An Updated Review of Automated Percutaneous Mechanical Lumbar Discectomy for the Contained Herniated Lumbar Disc
    Systematic Review
    Laxmaiah Manchikanti, MD, Vijay Singh, MD, Frank J.E. Falco, MD, Aaron K. Calodney, MD, Obi Onyewu, MD, Standiford Helm II, MD, Ramsin M. Benyamin, MD, and Joshua A. Hirsch, MD.
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  9. 2013;16;SE185-SE216Intrathecal Infusion Systems for Long-Term Management of Chronic Non-Cancer Pain: An Update of Assessment of Evidence
    Systematic Review
    Frank J.E. Falco, MD, Vikram B. Patel, MD, Salim M. Hayek, MD, PhD, Timothy R. Deer, MD, Stephanie Geffert, MLIS, Jie Zhu, MD, Obi Onyewu, MD, Sareta Coubarous, DO, Howard S. Smith, MD, and Laxmaiah Manchikanti, MD.
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  10. 2013;16;SE217-SE228An Update of Evaluation of Intravenous Sedation on Diagnostic Spinal Injection Procedures
    Review
    Howard S. Smith, MD, James Colson, MD, and Nalini Sehgal, MD.
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  11. 2013;16;SE229-SE260Percutaneous Lumbar Laser Disc Decompression: An Update of Current Evidence
    Systematic Review
    Vijay Singh, MD, Laxmaiah Manchikanti, MD, Aaron K. Calodney, MD, Peter S. Staats, MD, Frank J.E. Falco, MD, David L. Caraway, MD, Joshua A. Hirsch, MD, and Steven P. Cohen, MD.
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  12. 2013;16;SE261-SE318Assessment of Bleeding Risk of Interventional Techniques: A Best Evidence Synthesis of Practice Patterns and Perioperative Management of Anticoagulant and Antithrombotic Therapy
    Systematic Review
    Laxmaiah Manchikanti, MD, Frank J.E. Falco, MD, Ramsin M. Benyamin, MD, David L. Caraway, MD, Alan D Kaye, MD, PhD, Standiford Helm II, MD, Bradley W. Wargo, DO, Hans Hansen, MD, Allan T. Parr, MD, Vijay Singh, MD, John R Swicegood, MD, Howard S. Smith, MD, David M. Schultz, MD, Yogesh Malla, MD, and Joshua A. Hirsch, MD.
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