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A double-blind, placebo-controlled, dose-response pilot study evaluating intradiscal etanercept in patients with chronic discogenic low back pain or lumbosacral radiculopathy

scientific article published in July 2007

A multicenter, randomized, controlled study evaluating preventive etanercept on postoperative pain after inguinal hernia repair

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A novel technique for delivery of epidural steroids and diagnosing the level of nerve root pathology

scientific article published in April 2003

A prospective crossover comparison study of the single-needle and multiple-needle techniques for facet-joint medial branch block

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Acupuncture for the Treatment of Chronic Pain in the Military Population: Factors Associated With Treatment Outcomes

scientific article published in October 2017

Acute renal failure during a trial of spinal cord stimulation: theories as to a possible connection

scientific article published on September 2008

Ambulatory continuous peripheral nerve blocks to treat post-amputation phantom limb pain a multicenter, randomized, quadruple-masked, placebo-controlled clinical trial

scientific article published on 01 October 2020

An Integrated Quantitative Index for Measuring Chronic Multisite Pain: The Multiple Areas of Pain (MAP) Study

scientific article published on 21 February 2018

An intravenous ketamine test as a predictive response tool in opioid-exposed patients with persistent pain

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Assessment of celiac plexus block and neurolysis outcomes and technique in the management of refractory visceral cancer pain

scientific article published on 9 December 2009

Authors' reply to Lin and colleagues

scientific article published on 24 June 2015

Back pain during war: an analysis of factors affecting outcome

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Breaking Bad (Tissue): Epidural Adhesiolysis and Its Outcomes

scientific article published in June 2017

Can changes in vital signs be used to predict the response to lumbar facet blocks and radiofrequency denervation? A prospective, correlational study

scientific article published on July 2014

Cannabinoids for Pain Management

scientific article published on April 19, 2011

Cervical Epidural Depth: Correlation Between Cervical MRI Measurements of the Skin-to-Cervical Epidural Space and the Actual Needle Depth During Interlaminar Cervical Epidural Injections

scientific article published on 8 May 2017

Changes in Pain Medicine Training Programs Associated with COVID-19: Survey Results

scientific article published on 03 November 2020

Classification and Treatment of Chronic Neck Pain: A Longitudinal Cohort Study

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Clinical predictors of success and failure for lumbar facet radiofrequency denervation

scientific article published on January 2007

Comparison of fluoroscopically guided and blind corticosteroid injections for greater trochanteric pain syndrome: multicentre randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 14 April 2009

Compounded Topical Pain Creams to Treat Localized Chronic Pain: A Randomized Controlled Trial

scientific article published on 05 February 2019

Concerns about consensus guidelines for QTc interval screening in methadone treatment

scientific article published on 01 August 2009

Consensus Guidelines on the Use of Intravenous Ketamine Infusions for Acute Pain Management From the American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, the American Academy of Pain Medicine, and the American Society of Anesthesiologists.

scientific article published in July 2018

Consensus Guidelines on the Use of Intravenous Ketamine Infusions for Chronic Pain From the American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, the American Academy of Pain Medicine, and the American Society of Anesthesiologists.

scientific article published in July 2018

Consensus practice guidelines on interventions for lumbar facet joint pain from a multispecialty, international working group

scientific article published on 03 April 2020

Corrigendum to: Percutaneous Peripheral Nerve Stimulation for Pain Reduction and Improvements in Functional Outcomes in Chronic Low Back Pain

scientific article published on 01 December 2019

Critically Evaluating the Evidence for Epidural Injections for Failed Back Surgery Syndrome: Should Pain Physicians Be Bracing for Impact?

scientific article published on 01 July 2018

Does needle insertion site affect diskography results? A retrospective analysis

scientific article published on 01 October 2002

Does pain score in response to a standardized subcutaneous local anesthetic injection predict epidural steroid injection outcomes in patients with lumbosacral radiculopathy? A prospective correlational study

scientific article published on 7 January 2013

Does prolonged skin temperature measurement improve the diagnosis of complex regional pain syndrome?

scientific article published on 01 January 2009

Does sensory stimulation threshold affect lumbar facet radiofrequency denervation outcomes? A prospective clinical correlational study

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Drug Marketing and Prescribing Patterns: Challenges Facing Physicians Entering the New Trump Era of Health Care: Are There Parallels with the Canadian Experience?

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Duloxetine for Subacute Pain Management after Total Knee Arthroplasty: Should We Write It Off or Reevaluate?

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Dynamic Pain Phenotypes are Associated with Spinal Cord Stimulation-Induced Reduction in Pain: A Repeated Measures Observational Pilot Study

scientific article published on 20 March 2015

Editors' commentary

scientific article published on 11 August 2020

Effect of MRI on treatment results or decision making in patients with lumbosacral radiculopathy referred for epidural steroid injections: a multicenter, randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 12 December 2011

Epidural injections for spinal pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis evaluating the "control" injections in randomized controlled trials

scientific article published on October 2013

Epidural injections in prevention of surgery for spinal pain: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

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Epidural lysis of adhesions

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Epidural lysis of adhesions for failed back surgery and spinal stenosis: factors associated with treatment outcome

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Epidural steroid injections compared with gabapentin for lumbosacral radicular pain: multicenter randomized double blind comparative efficacy study

scientific article published on 16 April 2015

Epidural steroid injections, conservative treatment, or combination treatment for cervical radicular pain: a multicenter, randomized, comparative-effectiveness study

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Epidural steroid injections: an updated review on recent trends in safety and complications

scientific article published on January 2015

Epidural steroids, etanercept, or saline in subacute sciatica: a multicenter, randomized trial

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Epidural steroids: a comprehensive, evidence-based review

scientific article published on May 2013

Ethical Conundrums in Pain Medicine: The Intersection of Industry Sponsorship, Fee-for-Service Interventions, and Access to Care

scientific article published in September 2017

Facet Joint Pain

Facet guidelines, serial medial branch blocks and issues surrounding recommending procedures with no mechanistic foundation

scientific article published on 31 May 2020

Facet joint pain--advances in patient selection and treatment

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Facet syndrome: facet joint injections, medial branch blocks, and radiofrequency denervation

Factors associated with academic rank among chronic pain medicine faculty in the USA

scientific article published on 18 June 2020

Factors predicting success and failure for cervical facet radiofrequency denervation: a multi-center analysis.

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Fluoroscopically Guided vs Landmark-Guided Sacroiliac Joint Injections: A Randomized Controlled Study

scientific article published on 08 March 2019

In Response

scientific article published on 01 January 2018

In reply

In reply

Inadvertent disk injection during transforaminal epidural steroid injection: steps for prevention and management.

scientific article published on 24 July 2008

Incidence and root cause analysis of wrong-site pain management procedures: a multicenter study

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Interpreting the MINT Randomized Trials Evaluating Radiofrequency Ablation for Lumbar Facet and Sacroiliac Joint Pain: A Call From ASRA for Better Education, Study Design, and Performance

scientific article published on 13 November 2017

Interpreting the MINT randomized clinical trials: let us stick to the facts

scientific article published on 01 January 2020

Intradiscal steroids for radiculopathy: one doctor's trash, another doctor's treasure, one patient's pain, another patient's pleasure

scientific article published on 01 January 2009

Intraoperative Ketamine for the Opioid-Naïve Patients: Move Along Folks, Nothing to See Here?

scientific article published on 01 January 2021

Ketamine Infusions for Chronic Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

Ketamine in Pain Management

scientific article published on April 19, 2011

Lateral branch blocks as a treatment for sacroiliac joint pain: A pilot study

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Letter to the Editor: Ketamine for pain management: let's not neglect practical concerns

scientific article published on 16 April 2019

Lidocaine infusions and preventative analgesia: can the answer to our prayers be hiding right under our noses?

scientific article published on 01 September 2018

Lumbar discography: a comprehensive review of outcome studies, diagnostic accuracy, and principles

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Lumbar zygapophysial (facet) joint radiofrequency denervation success as a function of pain relief during diagnostic medial branch blocks: a multicenter analysis.

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MRI analysis of the lumbar spine: can it predict response to diagnostic and therapeutic facet procedures?

scientific article published in February 2010

Medial Branch Blocks or Intra-Articular Injections as a Prognostic Tool Before Lumbar Facet Radiofrequency Denervation: A Multicenter, Case-Control Study

scientific article published on July 2015

Multicenter, randomized, comparative cost-effectiveness study comparing 0, 1, and 2 diagnostic medial branch (facet joint nerve) block treatment paradigms before lumbar facet radiofrequency denervation

scientific article published on August 2010

Neuromodulation in patients deployed to war zones

scientific article published on 01 July 2009

Neuropathic pain: mechanisms and their clinical implications

scientific article published on 05 February 2014

Noncardiac Chest Pain During War

scientific article published on January 1, 2011

Nucleoplasty with or without intradiscal electrothermal therapy (IDET) as a treatment for lumbar herniated disc.

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Occipital Nerve Pulsed Radiofrequency Treatment: A Multi-Center Study Evaluating Predictors of Outcome

scientific article published on March 5, 2012

Outcome predictors for sacroiliac joint (lateral branch) radiofrequency denervation

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Pain Management Best Practices from Multispecialty Organizations during the COVID-19 Pandemic and Public Health Crises

scientific article published on 07 April 2020

Pain Management During COVID-19 and Steroids: Striking a Balance

scientific article published on 18 June 2020

Pain management in trauma patients

scientific article published on February 2004

Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Zygapophyseal (Facet) Joint Pain

Pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment of lumbar zygapophysial (facet) joint pain

scientific article published on March 2007

Percutaneous 60-day peripheral nerve stimulation implant provides sustained relief of chronic pain following amputation: 12-month follow-up of a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

scientific article published on 17 November 2019

Percutaneous Peripheral Nerve Stimulation for Pain Reduction and Improvements in Functional Outcomes in Chronic Low Back Pain

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Percutaneous Peripheral Nerve Stimulation for the Treatment of Chronic Low Back Pain: Two Clinical Case Reports of Sustained Pain Relief.

scientific article published on 13 April 2017

Percutaneous Peripheral Nerve Stimulation for the Treatment of Chronic Pain Following Amputation

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

Percutaneous Peripheral Nerve Stimulation to Control Postoperative Pain, Decrease Opioid Use, and Accelerate Functional Recovery Following Orthopedic Trauma

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Percutaneous peripheral nerve stimulation for the treatment of chronic neuropathic postamputation pain: a multicenter, randomized, placebo-controlled trial

scientific article published on 05 April 2019

Perineural injection of etanercept as a treatment for postamputation pain

scientific article published on 01 February 2008

Predictive factors associated with success and failure for Calmare (Scrambler) therapy: a multicenter analysis

scientific article published on August 2015

Presentation, diagnoses, mechanisms of injury, and treatment of soldiers injured in Operation Iraqi Freedom: an epidemiological study conducted at two military pain management centers

scientific article published on 01 October 2005

Prevention of chronic postsurgical pain: the ongoing search for the holy grail of anesthesiology

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Prognostic value of hypersensitivity reactions on epidural steroid injection outcomes: a phenotypic signature? A prospective cohort study

scientific article published on 08 April 2019

Promotion in academic pain medicine

scientific article published on 03 November 2020

Psychophysical measurements during lumbar discography: a heart rate response study

scientific article published on July 2007

Pulsed radiofrequency of the dorsal root ganglia is superior to pharmacotherapy or pulsed radiofrequency of the intercostal nerves in the treatment of chronic postsurgical thoracic pain

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Radiofrequency Procedures to Relieve Chronic Hip Pain: An Evidence-Based Narrative Review

scientific article published on 14 November 2017

Radiofrequency Procedures to Relieve Chronic Knee Pain: An Evidence-Based Narrative Review

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Radiofrequency techniques to treat chronic knee pain: a comprehensive review of anatomy, effectiveness, treatment parameters, and patient selection

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Randomized placebo-controlled study evaluating lateral branch radiofrequency denervation for sacroiliac joint pain.

scientific article published on August 2008

Randomized study assessing the accuracy of cervical facet joint nerve (medial branch) blocks using different injectate volumes

scientific article published in January 2010

Randomized, double-blind, comparative-effectiveness study comparing pulsed radiofrequency to steroid injections for occipital neuralgia or migraine with occipital nerve tenderness

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Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, dose-response, and preclinical safety study of transforaminal epidural etanercept for the treatment of sciatica

scientific article published in May 2009

Rational vs Ritualistic Medicine: Is it Time to Abandon the Skin Wheal?

scientific article published on 01 April 2019

Reflections on Innovative Interventional Pain-Relieving Procedures: Lessons Learned from Previous Mistakes

scientific article published on 13 February 2020

Response to Dr Mion: ketamine for acute pain management

scientific article published on 13 June 2019

Retained intrathecal catheter fragment after spinal drain insertion

scientific article published on July 2009

Risk factors for failure and complications of intradiscal electrothermal therapy: a pilot study

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Sedation for diagnostic injections: prioritizing patient interests.

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Sedation with ketamine during intradiscal electrothermal therapy

scientific article published in July 2004

Single needle approach for multiple medial branch blocks: a new technique

scientific article published in March 2003

Spinal cord stimulation for severe degenerative joint disease of the shoulder in a patient with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a new indication?

scientific article published on 06 November 2009

Spinal cord stimulation: "neural switch" in complex regional pain syndrome type I.

scientific article published in May 2009

Spine-area pain in military personnel: a review of epidemiology, etiology, diagnosis, and treatment

scientific article published on November 18, 2011

Stakeholder Engagement in Pragmatic Clinical Trials: Emphasizing Relationships to Improve Pain Management Delivery and Outcomes

scientific article published on 01 December 2020

Tackling the technical challenges that hinder the success of facet joint radiofrequency treatment for spinal pain

scientific article published in July 2010

The Center for Rehabilitation Sciences Research: Advancing the Rehabilitative Care for Service Members With Complex Trauma

scientific article published in November 2016

The Development and Validation of a Quality Assessment and Rating of Technique for Injections of the Spine (AQUARIUS).

scientific article published on 11 December 2015

The Neglect of Educational Issues During the COVID-19 Pandemic

scientific article published on 25 June 2020

The ability of diagnostic spinal injections to predict surgical outcomes.

scientific article published on December 2007

The analgesic effects of perioperative gabapentin on postoperative pain: a meta-analysis.

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The causes of false-positive medial branch (facet joint) blocks in soldiers and retirees

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The effect of opioid dose and treatment duration on the perception of a painful standardized clinical stimulus

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The effect of sedation on the accuracy and treatment outcomes for diagnostic injections: a randomized, controlled, crossover study

scientific article published on 13 February 2014

The effectiveness of repeat celiac plexus neurolysis for pancreatic cancer: a pilot study.

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The efficacy of repeat intradiscal electrothermal therapy

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The intravenous ketamine test predicts subsequent response to an oral dextromethorphan treatment regimen in fibromyalgia patients

scientific article published on June 2006

The intravenous ketamine test: a predictive response tool for oral dextromethorphan treatment in neuropathic pain

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The middle way: a practical approach to prescribing opioids for chronic pain

scientific article published on 01 November 2006

The predictive value of sympathetic block for the success of spinal cord stimulation

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The role of fluoroscopy in cervical epidural steroid injections: an analysis of contrast dispersal patterns

scientific article published in March 2002

The technical aspects of epidural steroid injections: a national survey

scientific article published in August 2002

Transforaminal Epidural Steroid Injections for Treating Lumbosacral Radicular Pain from Herniated Intervertebral Discs: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

scientific article published on March 2016

Transforaminal epidural steroid delivery and diagnosing the level of nerve root pathology: comments on Baker et al., Pain 103/1-2, 2003.

scientific article published in June 2004

Ultrasound-Guided Percutaneous Peripheral Nerve Stimulation: A Pragmatic Effectiveness Trial of a Nonpharmacologic Alternative for the Treatment of Postoperative Pain

scientific article published on 01 December 2020

Unique aspects of clinical trials of invasive therapies for chronic pain

scientific article published on 10 September 2018

Venous malformations associated with central pain: report of a case

scientific article published in November 2002

Waddell (Nonorganic) Signs and Their Association With Interventional Treatment Outcomes for Low Back Pain

scientific article published on 16 July 2020

Which Regional Pain Rating Best Predicts Patient-Reported Improvement in Lumbar Radiculopathy?

scientific article published on 22 February 2017