Diagnosis and Treatment of Transforaminal Epidural Steroid Injection in Lumbar Spinal Stenosis

Creative Commons License

YÜCE İ., Kahyaoğlu O., ATASEVEN M., ÇAVUŞOĞLU H., Aydın Y.

SiSli Etfal Hastanesi Tip Bulteni / The Medical Bulletin of Sisli Hospital, vol.3, no.54, pp.327-332, 2020 (Peer-Reviewed Journal) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 3 Issue: 54
  • Publication Date: 2020
  • Doi Number: 10.14744/semb.2020.89983
  • Journal Name: SiSli Etfal Hastanesi Tip Bulteni / The Medical Bulletin of Sisli Hospital
  • Journal Indexes: TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.327-332
  • Keywords: Non-surgical treatment, lumbar spinal stenosis, transforaminal epidural steroid injection, PERIRADICULAR CORTICOSTEROID INJECTIONS, LUMBOSACRAL RADICULOPATHY, SEVERITY, EFFICACY, MODEL
  • Acibadem Mehmet Ali Aydinlar University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives: Transforaminal epidural steroid injection reduces the low back-leg pain and enables daily activities of the patients. In this study, we aim to evaluate the treatment of transforaminal epidural steroid injection for lumbar spinal stenosis, which was mainly performed for lumbar disc herniation and share our diagnostic experience for lumbar spinal stenosis which is treated surgically.