Lumbar epidural steroid injections in the patient with lumbar spinal stenosis.
Epidural steroid injections seem to be a useful component of a comprehensive and functionally oriented rehabilitation program for the patient with LSS. Review of the literature indicates the injections seem to be effective and are safe when performed with proper technique.
Botwin
Kenneth P
KP
Florida Spine Institute, 2250 Drew Street, Clearwater, FL 33765, USA. cbarrigan@floridaspineinstitute.com
Gruber
Robert D
RD
D005471:Fluoroscopy; D005938:Glucocorticoids / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D006801:Humans; D007268:Injections, Epidural; D013130:Spinal Stenosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000503:physiopathology
D005938:Glucocorticoids