Publications by authors named "Eliana Cardozo"

Background: Epidural steroid injections have been used in combination with other modalities for the treatment of lumbar radicular pain. The literature has shown that 1-level lumbar fluoroscopically guided transforaminal epidural steroid injections (TFESIs) are effective in decreasing pain and morbidity; however, the efficacy of 2-level TFESIs has not been investigated, although they are performed by many practitioners in the treatment of lumbar radicular pain.

Objectives: To assess the clinical effectiveness of 2-level TFESIs in patients with unilateral, single-level lumbar radicular pain.

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