"Injections, Epidural" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The injection of drugs, most often analgesics, into the spinal canal without puncturing the dura mater.
Concept/Terms
Injections, Epidural- Injections, Epidural
- Extradural Injections
- Peridural Injections
- Injections, Peridural
- Injection, Peridural
- Peridural Injection
- Injections, Extradural
- Extradural Injection
- Injection, Extradural
- Epidural Injections
- Epidural Injection
- Injection, Epidural
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Injections, Epidural".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Injections, Epidural".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Injections, Epidural" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Injections, Epidural" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1993 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1995 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1997 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2007 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2008 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2009 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2013 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2014 | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| 2015 | 8 | 7 | 15 |
| 2016 | 8 | 6 | 14 |
| 2017 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 2018 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2019 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 2020 | 2 | 8 | 10 |
| 2021 | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| 2022 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Injections, Epidural" by people in Profiles.
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Comparative Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Cochrane Review of Epidural Injections for Lumbar Radiculopathy or Sciatica. Pain Physician. 2022 10; 25(7):E889-E916.
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Variations in Epidural Steroid Injection Practice Patterns by Pain Medicine Physicians in the United States. Pain Physician. 2022 09; 25(6):E857-E862.
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Comparison of contralateral oblique view with the lateral view for fluoroscopic-guided cervical epidural steroid injection: a few salient points and optimal obliquity. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2022 05; 47(5).
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Clinical Relevance of Epidural Steroid Injections on Lumbosacral Radicular Syndrome-related Symptoms: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Clin J Pain. 2021 11 01; 37(11):865-866.
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Radiation dose of fluoroscopy-guided versus ultralow-dose CT-fluoroscopy-guided lumbar spine epidural steroid injections. Skeletal Radiol. 2022 May; 51(5):1055-1062.
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A Comparative Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of 3 Routes of Administration of Epidural Injections in Lumbar Disc Herniation. Pain Physician. 2021 09; 24(6):425-440.
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Epidural Injections for Lumbar Radiculopathy or Sciatica: A Comparative Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Cochrane Review. Pain Physician. 2021 08; 24(5):E539-E554.
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Not a single spinal cord injury due to direct needle trauma in over 1.3 million epidural steroid injections. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2022 02; 47(2):140.
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Epidural Corticosteroid Injections for Sciatica: A Cochrane Review of Epidural Corticosteroid Injections Distorts the Truth. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2021 07 01; 46(13):E750.
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Acupuncture for the Management of Low Back Pain. Curr Pain Headache Rep. 2021 Jan 14; 25(1):2.