Transforaminal Epidural Steroid Injection is as good as a Microdiscectomy for Sciatica.
Transforaminal epidural steroid injection is as good as microdiscectomy for sciatica
Public Interest
Are Facet Joint Injections Any Good?
Facet joint injections with cortisone have been offered as a treatment for mechanical low back pain for at least 60 years. More recently however, this practice has been becoming increasingly controversial on both clinical efficacy and cost effectiveness grounds.
Primum Non Nocere – First Do No Harm
Primum non nocere – first do no harm. The first principal of medicine
Sympathy Versus Empathy
Ever since my student days, when first introduced to the concept of sympathy versus empathy, I have to confess that I have never been able to fully and deeply grasp what these terms actually mean.
Annie Lennox Call for Urgent Action for those in Chronic Pain
Former Eurythmics and general 80’s icon Annie Lennox has highlighted the plight of chronic pain sufferers as a result of the current social and economic lockdown, implemented to limit the spread of the Covid-19 virus.