After creating platelet-rich plasma from a patient’s blood sample, that solution is injected into the target area, such as an injured knee or a tendon. Ultrasound may be used by the doctor to guide the injection in some circumstances. To speed ...
If you suffer from shoulder pain associated with common shoulder ailments, you may have considered injections as part of your treatment plan. Doctors usually advise conservative approaches such as physical therapy or injections before recommending su...
Epidural steroid injections have been utilised for pain relief. They are excellent non-surgical therapy for low-back pain radiating to the lower limbs and, less typically, neck discomfort radiating to the arms when used as directed. It is necessary f...
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During a transforaminal injection, a small-gauge blunt needle is inserted into the epidural space through the bony opening of the existing nerve root. The needle is smaller than that used in a traditional epidural procedure. The surgery is carried ou...
Endoscopic discectomy is a minimally invasive surgical treatment that is used to remove herniated disc material that is causing discomfort in the lower back and legs (lumbar), the mid back (thoracic), or the neck and arms (neck and arms) (cervical).
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Radiculopathy is a condition in which a patient's nerves are pinched or inflamed in their spine. The most frequent site for this is the lower back, which is referred to as lumbar radiculopathy. Thoracic radiculopathy affects the upper back, where...