A review by the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) has found that epidural steroid injections (ESIs) provided short-term ...

A spinal steroid injection—also known as an epidural injection—may only reduce neck and back pain for a few months, according ...

"In our review, studies show epidural steroid injections may have limited efficacy," he added in a news release. "They may modestly reduce pain in some situations for up to three months and reduce ...

There is evidence for epidural steroid injections reducing pain and disability in cervical and lumbar radiculopathies.

With an epidural steroid injection, a steroid or corticosteroid medication is injected into a part of the spine called the epidural space. The goal is to help reduce certain kinds of back pain.

An epidural is an anesthetic delivered through a catheter (small tube) into a potential space outside the spinal cord called the epidural space. Using this catheter, we are able to infuse a solution ...

Epidural steroid injections (ESIs) offer limited effectiveness in reducing back pain and disability, an updated review by the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) suggested. “They may modestly ...