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Factors Associated With Injury Recovery Without Chronic Pain
More than 2.8 million people are hospitalized for an injury annually 1. Injuries are in fact so prevalent that injury is the fifth overall leading cause of death in the… Read article
Common Injuries from Motor Vehicle Accidents
From whiplash injuries to fractures and sprains, motor vehicle accidents can result in significant damage to drivers and passengers 1. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)… Read article
Hydrodilation of the Glenohumeral Joint with Suprascapular Nerve Block for Treating Frozen Shoulder
Frozen shoulder, or adhesive capsulitis, is a debilitating condition characterized by stiffness, pain, and limited range of motion in the shoulder joint. The condition is often idiopathic, but it can… Read article
Peripheral Nerve Block Techniques in Interventional Pain Management
Peripheral nerve block techniques play an essential role in the multidisciplinary approach of interventional pain management. These procedures involve the administration of local anesthetics, with or without adjuvants, to specific… Read article
The MILD Procedure for Spinal Stenosis
Pain is a multifaceted sensation that can significantly impair the quality of life. As medicine has advanced, so too have the methods to manage and treat pain, especially chronic pain… Read article
The CornerLoc Procedure
The management of chronic pain is an ever-evolving discipline within the realm of medicine. With the increasing need to find safer and more effective treatments for chronic pain, innovative procedures… Read article
The Vertiflex Procedure Performed by Pain Management Physicians
The domain of pain management has witnessed a series of transformative innovations that aim to improve patient outcomes without resorting to invasive surgical interventions. One such procedure that has emerged… Read article
Spinal Canal Endoscopy: An Insight into Advanced Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques
The human spine, a complex structure interwoven with a network of bones, nerves, muscles, and ligaments, is crucial for the upright posture and mobility that distinguishes Homo sapiens from other… Read article
Sacroiliac Interventions Performed by Pain Management Physicians
The sacroiliac joint (SIJ) is a key point of connection between the spine and the pelvis, and it plays a pivotal role in the transfer of weight and forces between… Read article
RFA vs. Steroid Injections in Interventional Pain Management
RFA (Radiofrequency Ablation) and Steroid Injections are two common techniques used in interventional pain management to alleviate chronic pain. Both methods have proven to be effective in treating pain, but… Read article
Antiepileptics For Treating Chronic Pain
Chronic pain is a persistent, long-lasting pain that can last for months or even years. It is a complex condition that can have a profound impact on an individual’s quality… Read article