Editor-in-Chief:
Alan David Kaye, MD, PhD
Managing Editor: Bert Fellows, MA



Articles

  1. 2022;25;419-425Risk of Suicide in Patients With Major Depressive Disorder and Comorbid Chronic Pain Disorder: An Insight From National Inpatient Sample Data
    Health Services Research
    Taranjeet Jolly, MD, Ramu Vadukapuram, MD, Chitan Trivedi, MPH, Zeeshan Mansuri, MD, Mahwish Adnan, MD, Steven P. Cohen, MD, and To-Nhu Vu, MD.
    ABSTRACTPDF

  2. 2022;25;427-439Cross-Sectional Study Evaluating Clinical & Psychological Impact of Limited Access to Healthcare in Chronic Pain Patients During the COVID-19 Pandemic
    Health Services Research
    Moez Mithani, MD, Jeremy Benhamroun-Zbili, MD, Andrew Bloomfield, MD, Kishan Sitapara, MD, Arlette Paul, NP, Singh Nair, MD, Shagun Mohan, MD, Amaresh Vydyanathan, MD, Safwan Zar, MD, and Naum Shaparin, MD.
    ABSTRACTPDF

  3. 2022;25;441-457The Predictive Value of Fear Avoidance Beliefs for Outcomes Following Surgery for Lumbar Degenerative Disease: A Systematic Review and Best Evidence Synthesis
    Systematic Review
    Wouter Van Bogaert, MSc, Heidi Tegner, MSc, Iris Coppieters, PhD, Eva Huysmans, PhD, Jo Nijs, PhD, Maarten Moens, MD, PhD, Lisa Goudman, PhD, Ronald Buyl, PhD, and Mari Lundberg, PhD.
    ABSTRACTPDF

  4. 2022;25;459-470The Effectiveness of Intraarticular Cervical Facet Steroid Injections in the Treatment of Cervicogenic Headache: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
    Systematic Review
    Michael Appeadu, MD, Natalia Miranda-Cantellops, MD, Brittany Mays, MD, Marisa Renee Carino Mason, BS, John Reynolds, MLIS, Thilani Samarakoon, PhD, Chane Price, MD, and Teshamae Monteith, MD.
    ABSTRACTPDF

  5. 2022;25;471-482A Scoping Review of Chronic Low Back Pain Classification Schemes Based on Patient-Reported Outcomes
    Scoping Review
    Patricia M. Herman, ND, PhD, Ian D. Coulter, PhD, Ron D. Hays, PhD, Anthony Rodriguez, PhD, and Maria O. Edelen, PhD.
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  6. 2022;25;483-490Comparison of Thoracic Erector Spinae Plane Block With Thoracic Paravertebral Block for Pain Management in Patients With Unilateral Multiple Fractured Ribs
    Randomized Trial
    Abdelraheem Elawamy, MD, Mohamed R. Morsy, MD, and Mohamed A.Y. Ahmed, MD.
    ABSTRACTPDF

  7. 2022;25;491-500Effect of Continuous Infusion of Intravenous Nefopam on Postoperative Opioid Consumption After Video-assisted Thoracic Surgery: A Double-blind Randomized Controlled Trial
    Randomized Controlled Trial
    Susie Yoon, MD, PhD, Hyo Bin Lee, MD, Kwon Joong Na, MD, Samina Park, MD, Jaehyon Bahk, MD, PhD, and Ho-Jin Lee, MD.
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  8. 2022;25;E787-E793Comparison Between Corticosteroid Injection Into Coracohumeral Ligament and Inferior Glenohumeral Capsule and Corticosteroid Injection Into Posterior Glenohumeral Recess in Adhesive Capsulitis: A Prospective Randomized Trial
    Randomized Trial
    Sang Hoon Lee, MD, Hyun Hee Choi, MS, and Min Cheol Chang, MD.
    ABSTRACTPDF

  9. 2022;25;E795-E803Ultrasound-guided Retrolaminar Block Versus Thoracic Epidural Analgesia for Pain Control Following Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
    Randomized Trial
    Alshaimaa Abdel Fattah Kamel, MD, Khadeja M. Elhossieny, MD, Ahmed S. Hegab, MD, and Dina Abdelhameed Elsadek Salem, MD.
    ABSTRACTPDF

  10. 2022;25;501-507Aspirin Cessation Before Interventional Procedures: Not Blindly Following Guidelines but Making Test-based Decisions
    Cross-Sectional Study
    Kyeong Hwan Seo, MD, Francis Sahngun Nahm, MD, PhD, Woong Ki Han, MD, Ho Young Gil, MD, Jung Eun Kim, MD, PhD, Eun Joo Choi, MD, and Pyung Bok Lee, MD.
    ABSTRACTPDF

  11. 2022;25;509-517Impact of Needle Size on the Onset and the Progression of Disc Degeneration in Rats
    Randomized, Experimental Trial
    Najah Elmounedi, PhD, Walid Bahloul, MD, Melek Turki, MD, Raja Amri, PhD, Mourad Aoui, MD, Walid Elbaya, MD, and Hassib Keskes, MD.
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  12. 2022;25;E805-E813Comparison of Unilateral and Bilateral Percutaneous Kyphoplasty for Bone Cement Distribution and Clinical Efficacy: An Analysis Using Three-Dimensional Computed Tomography Images
    Prospective Study
    Yuting Zhang, MS, Xiujin Chen, MS, Jiachen Ji, BS, Zhengwei Xu, MD, Honghui Sun, MD, Liang Dong, MD, and Dingjun Hao, MD.
    ABSTRACTPDF

  13. 2022;25;E815-E822Risk Factors and a Nomogram for Prediction of Refractory Pudendal Neuralgia: A Retrospective Multivariate Analysis Study
    Retrospective Study
    Xiao-chen Wang, MS, Long Wang, MD, PhD, Yang Li, MD, Gui-jun Lu, MS, Guo-li Zhao, BS, and Ze-guo Feng, MD, PhD.
    ABSTRACTPDF

  14. 2022;25;E823-E829The Effect of Central Sensitization on Interlaminar Epidural Steroid Injection Treatment Outcomes in Patients with Cervical Disc Herniation: An Observational Study
    Observational Study
    Rekib Sacaklidir, MD, Canan Sanal-Toprak, MD, Feyza Nur Yucel, MD, Osman Hakan Gunduz, MD, and Savas Sencan, MD.
    ABSTRACTPDF

  15. 2022;25;E831-E840Modification of Alpha Brain Oscillatory Activity in Fibromyalgia After Very Low Intensity Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
    Observational Study
    Jose Maria Gomez-Arguelles, MD, Isabel Lopez, BME, Inmaculada Concepcion Rodriguez-Rojo, BME, Veronica Romero, BME, Cristina Sabater, BME, Mario Corral, BME, Ricardo Bruna, PhD, and Ceferino Maestu, PhD.
    ABSTRACTPDF

  16. 2022;25;E841-E850Effectiveness of Epidural Balloon Neuroplasty in Patients With Chronic Spinal Stenosis Accompanied by Redundant Nerve Roots: A Longitudinal Cohort Study
    Retrospective Study
    Ji-Hoon Sim, MD, Ki-Choon Sim, MD, PhD, Youngmu Kim, MD, Doo-Hwan Kim, MD, PhD, Ingon Lee, MD, Jin-Woo Shin, MD, PhD, Myung-Hwan Karm, MD, PhD, and Seong-Soo Choi, MD, PhD.
    ABSTRACTPDF

  17. 2022;25;E851-E856Impact of Chronic Foot Pain Related Quality of Life: A Retrospective Case-Control Study
    Retrospective Study
    Luis Lopez-Lopez, DP, Emmanuel Navarro-Flores, PhD, Marta Elena Losa-Iglesias, PhD, Israel Casado-Hernandez, PhD, Ricardo Becerro-de- Bengoa-Vallejo, Rn, Carlos Romero-Morales, PhD, Daniel Lopez-Lopez, PhD, and Carmen de Labra, PhD.
    ABSTRACTPDF

  18. 2022;25;E857-E862Variations in Epidural Steroid Injection Practice Patterns by Pain Medicine Physicians in the United States
    Cross-sectional Survey
    Nishan Bingham, MD, Raymon Dhall, MD, Michael Montuori, MD, Kristoffer Padjen, MD, PhD, Christopher Gharibo, MD, and Lisa Doan, MD.
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  19. 2022;25;E863-E873Treatment Efficacy and Technical Advantages of Temporary Spinal Nerve Root Stimulation Compared to Traditional Spinal Cord Stimulation for Postherpetic Neuralgia
    Retrospective Study
    Mingjie Huang, MD, QiLiang Chen, MD, PhD, Songbin Wu, MD, Jiabin Huang, MD, Wuping Sun, PhD, Shaomin Yang, MD, Xiang Qian, MD, PhD, and Lizu Xiao, MD.
    ABSTRACTPDF

  20. 2022;25;E875-E876Comments on “Pericranial Total Tenderness Score in Patients with Tension-type Headache and Migraine: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis”
    Letter to the Editor
    Xinghao Zhang, MD, Wan Zhang, MS, Mengjuan Deng, MD, and Pengfei Wu, MD.
    ABSTRACTPDF

  21. 2022;25;E877In Response
    In Response
    Rene Castien, PhD, Marc Duineveld, MSc, Jolanda Maaskant, PhD, Willem De Hertogh, PhD, and Wendy Scholten-Peeters, PhD.
    ABSTRACTPDF

  22. 2022;25;E878Comments on “Comparison Between Two Volumes of 70% Alcohol in Single Injection Ultrasound-Guided Celiac Plexus Neurolysis”
    Letter to the Editor
    Hongyu Zhu, ., and Ling Ye, MD.
    ABSTRACTPDF

  23. 2022;25;E879From Magic to Strategic & Logic in Musculoskeletal Ultrasonography: HocUS, PocUS & FocUS
    Letter to the Editor
    Orhan Guvener, ., Vincenzo Ricci, ., and Levent Ozcakar, ..
    ABSTRACTPDF

  24. 2022;25;E880Comments on “Varied Low Back Pain Induced by Different Spinal Tissues in Percutaneous Endoscopic Lumbar Discectomy: A Retrospective Study”
    Letter to the Editor
    Qingquan Kong, MD, and Pin Feng, MD.
    ABSTRACTPDF

  25. 2022;25;E881Comment on “Safety and Efficacy of Platelet Rich Plasma for Treatment of Lumbar Discogenic Pain: A Prospective, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-blind Study”
    Letter to the Editor
    Liyu Ran, ., Xi Yu, ., and Shishu Huang, ..
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  26. 2022;25;E882-E883Assessing Perioperative Benefits of Regional Block in Patients Undergoing Total Hip Arthroplasty
    Letter to the Editor
    Zhong Feng, ., Fu-Shan Xue, ., and Cheng-Wen Li, ..
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  27. 2022;25;E884-E885Comments on “Sacral Nerve Stimulation in Patients With Refractory Pudendal Neuralgia”
    Letter to the Editor
    Simone Vigneri, MD, PhD, Marco La Grua, MD, Gianfranco Sindaco, MD, and Matteo Zanella, MD.
    ABSTRACTPDF

  28. 2022;25;E886-E888Telemedicine for Managing Cancer Pain. A Great Opportunity to be Exploited for Clinical and Research Purposes
    Letter to the Editor
    Arturo Cuomo, MD, Marco Cascella, MD, Alessandro Vittori, MD, Marco Baciarello, MD, Marco Badino, MD, and Elena Bignami, MD.
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