Epiduroscopic intervention in patients with a failed back surgery syndrome
| Autor: | S Rapcanova, R Rapcan, M Matias, M Griger, M Burianek, J Vaskova, L Kocan, J Mlaka, R Zahorec, H Kocanova |
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| Rok vydání: | 2020 |
| Předmět: |
Economics and Econometrics
medicine.medical_specialty Percutaneous Referred pain business.industry Injections Epidural Forestry Endoscopy Oswestry Disability Index Surgery Pain radiating Quality of life Materials Chemistry Media Technology Back pain medicine Quality of Life Humans Pain Management In patient medicine.symptom Failed Back Surgery Syndrome business Failed back surgery Retrospective Studies |
| Zdroj: | Bratislavske lekarske listy. 121(10) |
| ISSN: | 0006-9248 |
| Popis: | BACKGROUND Epiduroscopy is a percutaneous endoscopic technique with an interesting diagnostic and therapeutic potential. AIM The study was aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of this modern minimally invasive method in treating pain together with the accompanying neurological symptoms of patients with a failed back surgery syndrome (FBSS). RESULTS In the retrospective multicentre clinical study, we monitored the effect of epiduroscopic performance in 40 patients with FBSS before epiduroscopy and after 6 and 12 months. The results of the study indicated a significant improvement in back pain after 6 months, at p |
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