
Advanced Pain Management
November 13, 2024
Chronic posterior neck and upper extremity pain may result from disc herniation, discogenic pain, spondylosis, spinal stenosis, or post cervical surgery syndrome (1). Cervical epidural steroidinjection is a commonly used therapy in patients with cervical disc herniation or spinal stenosis (1-11). If the injectate cannot reach the target lesion due to mechanical compression of structures […]
Neck pain is common in the general population, it is disabling, and it is costly. The lifetime prevalence of neck pain has been reported to range from 26% to 71%, with 12-month prevalence estimates ranging from 30% to 50% (1-5). Neck and upper extremity pain as well as headaches may stem from a number of […]