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



Articles

  1. 2024;27;1-10Efficacy and Safety of Celiac Plexus Neurolysis Versus Splanchnic Nerve Neurolysis in the Management of Abdominal Cancer Pain: A Meta-analysis of 359 Patients
    Systematic Review
    Fan Lu, MD, PhD, XueHan Li, MD, PhD, Li Song, MD, PhD, Ling Ye, MD, PhD, XiaoJia Wang, MD, PhD, and RuRong Wang, MD, PhD.
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  2. 2024;27;E1-E15Percutaneous Endoscopic Lumbar Discectomy for Calcified Lumbar Disc Herniation: A Retrospective Cohort Study, Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
    Systematic Review
    Guozhong Zhou, MD, Zhi Liang, MS, Fucun Gao, MS, Liqing Zhao, BS, Hongbing Gao, BS, Guoqing Xiao, BS, Jiang Xu, BS, Xuesong Chen, BS, and Chao Song, BS.
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  3. 2024;27;E17-E35Radiation Exposure in Interventional Pain Management Physicians: A Systematic Review of the Current Literature
    Systematic Review
    Vladislav Pavlovich Zhitny, MD, Kenny Do, BS, Eric Kawana, BS, Jennifer Do, ., Michael C. Wajda, MD, Ryan T. Gualtier, MD, Adam J. Goodman, MD, and Shengping Zou, MD.
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  4. 2024;27;11-19Comparison of Spinoglenoid Versus Suprascapular Notch Approaches for Ultrasound-Guided Distal Suprascapular Nerve Blocks for Shoulder Pain: A Prospective Randomized Trial
    Randomized Trial
    Ridvan Yildizhan, MD, Isa Cuce, MD, Enes Veziroglu, MD, and Mustafa Calis, MD.
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  5. 2024;27;21-26A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing the Effect of Two-Time Durations of Balloon Compression During Percutaneous Balloon Compression in Resistant Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Randomized Controlled Trial
    Madivanan M, MD, Nimisha Verma, MD, Anil K. Paswan, MD, Shashi Prakash, MD, and Arvind Bhalekar, MD.
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  6. 2024;27;27-34Erector Spinae Plane Block versus Transversus Abdominis Plane Block for Robotic Inguinal Hernia Repair: A Blinded, Active-Controlled, Randomized Trial
    Randomized Trial
    Enea M. Ghielmini, MD, Lorenzo Greco, ., Sebastiano Spampatti, MD, Rahel Kubli, ., Andrea Saporito, MD, PD, and Davide La Regina, MD, PD.
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  7. 2024;27;E37-E44Dexmedetomidine in Fluoroscopic Guided Splanchnic Nerve Neurolysis for Pain Control: A Randomized, Controlled Trial
    Randomized Controlled Trial
    Haidy Salah Mansour, MD, Ahmed Hassanein Mohmed, MD, Taha Ibrahim Sayed, MS, and Ali Taha Abd-elwahab, MD.
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  8. 2024;27;E45-E53Co-treatment with Oral Duloxetine and Intraarticular Injection of Corticosteroid plus Hyaluronic Acid Reduces Pain in the Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis
    Randomized Trial
    DuoYi Li, MD, Rong Hang, MD, Lang Meng, MD, Zhigang Zhao, MD, Chunmei Zhao, MD, and Fang Luo, MD.
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  9. 2024;27;E55-E64Motor Control Exercise Modulates the Neural Plasticity of the Default Mode Network in Patients with Chronic Low Back Pain
    Randomized Controlled Trial
    Chanjuan Zhang, PhD, Yuelong Li, BSc, Zhou Zhang, BSc, Ruochen Fu, BSc, Yi Yin, PhD, Hongjiang Wang, PhD, Na Li, MD, Chenyang Feng, MD, Qiuhua Yu, PhD, Guihua Jiang, PhD, and Chuhuai Wang, MD.
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  10. 2024;27;E65-E77The Safety and Effectiveness of Orthobiologic Injections for Discogenic Chronic Low Back Pain: A Multicenter Prospective, Crossover, Randomized Controlled Trial with 12 Months Follow-up
    Randomized Controlled Trial
    Annu Navani, MD, Mary Ambach, MD, Aaron Calodney, MD, Richard Rosenthal, MD, Gang Li, MD, PhD, Christine Brown Mahoney, PhD, and Peter A. Everts, PhD.
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  11. 2024;27;35-41Analysis of the Therapeutic Efficacy of Percutaneous Balloon Double Compression for the Treatment of Recurrent Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Retrospective Study
    Geng Zhang, MM, Bingbing Wang, MM, Sen Cheng, MM, Jianye Wang, MM, Haidong Gao, MM, Haibo Guan, MM, Peng Yang, MM, and Jixin Shou, MD.
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  12. 2024;27;43-49Sympatholytic Effect of the High Thoracic Erector Spinae Plane Block
    Prospective Study
    Ji H. Hong, MD, PhD, Ji H. Park, MD, PhD, Ki B. Park, ., and Jae Y. Lee, MD.
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  13. 2024;27;51-58Predictive Value of Blood Glucose Coefficient of Variation for Prognoses in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus-Associated Herpes Zoster
    Observational Study
    Jiayi Tang, MD, Zhiqiang Zhang, MD, and Ming Yao, PhD.
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  14. 2024;27;59-67The Effects of Abdominal Obesity and Sagittal Imbalance on Sacroiliac Joint Pain After Lumbar Fusion
    Observational Study
    Hao-Wei Xu, MD, Xin-Yue Fang, MD, Hao Chen, MD, Sheng-Jie Chang, MD, Chang-Xu Ren, MD, Xiao-Yong Ge, MD, and Shan-Jin Wang, MD, PhD.
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  15. 2024;27;69-77Long-Term Outcomes After Spinal Cord Stimulator Placement in Patients with Pre-procedural Active Opioid Use Versus Patients Who Were Opioid-Naïve
    Cohort Study
    Alexander Beletsky, MD, Stephen Music, DO, Cherry Liu, MD, Kim Vickery, MS, Natalie Hurlock, MPH, Nutan Winston, MD, Munish Loomba, MD, Tolga Suvar, MD, Jeffrey Chen, MD, and Rodney A. Gabriel, MD.
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  16. 2024;27;79-88Analgesic Efficacy of Epidural Patient-Controlled Analgesia on Cancer Pain: A Retrospective Observational Study
    Retrospective Analysis
    Jun-Mo Park, MD, PhD.
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  17. 2024;27;89-95Predictors of a Favorable Response to Erector Spinae Plane Block for Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
    Prospective Study
    Ji H. Hong, MD, PhD, Ji H. Park, MD, PhD, and Ki Beom Park, MD, PhD.
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  18. 2024;27;E79-E88Endoscopic Versus Microscopic Microvascular Decompression for Trigeminal Neuralgia: A Prospective Controlled Study
    Prospective Study
    Wei Shu, MD, Dou Yang, MM, Kai Ma, MD, Xiaohua Zhang, MD, Tao Yu, MD, Tao Du, MD, Junchi Li, MD, and Hongwei Zhu, MD.
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  19. 2024;27;E89-E98Physicochemical Stability and Compatibility of Mixtures of Ropivacaine with Dexamethasone or Betamethasone for Epidural Steroid Injections: An In Vitro Study
    Observational Study
    Heezoo Kim, MD, PhD, Sang Sik Choi, MD, PhD, Tae Hoon Kang, MD, Sang Yoon Byun, MD, and Chung Hun Lee, MD, PhD.
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  20. 2024;27;E99-E107Posterior Percutaneous Endoscopic Cervical Discectomy for Single-Level Soft, Huge Central Disc Herniation
    Retrospective Study
    Quan Wan, MD, Shun Li, MD, Wenlong Liu, MD, Nannan Zhang, MA, Yun Xu, PhD, Jiaqi Hu, MD, Langhai Xu, PhD, and Daying Zhang, MD.
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  21. 2024;27;E109-E118Pain Characteristics of Patients With Fibromyalgia: A Comparison Between Gender and Different Emotional States
    Cross-Sectional Study
    Dongfeng Liang, MD, Xiaojie Guo, PhD, Jie Zhang, MM, and Ronghuan Jiang, MD, PhD.
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  22. 2024;27;E119-E129Pain Reduction and Changes in Serum Cortisol, Adrenocorticotropic Hormone, and Glucose Levels after Epidural Injections With Different Doses of Corticosteroid
    Observational Study
    Chong Hao, MM, Jing Yin, MB, Hongjun Liu, MD, Zhuqiang Cheng, MM, Yongfen Zeng, MM, and Yi Jin, MM.
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  23. 2024;27;E131-E145Transient Compression Injury Triggers Neuroinflammation in a New Rat Model of Acute Peripheral Neuropathic Pain
    Animal Study
    Wenkai Wang, MM, Xinle Huang, MM, Yang Zhang, BS, Junlong Wu, MD, Yan Wang, MD, PhD, Lanlan Li, PhD, Jianxiang Zhang, PhD, and Yue Zhou, MD, PhD.
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  24. 2024;27;E147-E155A Predictive Model for the Risk of Postsurgery Pain Recurrence in the V1 Branch of the Trigeminal Nerve
    Retrospective Study
    Danhong Yu, MD, and Keyue Xie, MD, PhD.
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  25. 2024;27;E157-E168A Comparison of Precision and Safety using Three Recognized Ultrasound-Guided Approaches to Cervical Medial Branch Blocks: A Cadaver Study
    Cadaveric Study
    Agnes R. Stogicza, MD, Alan Berkman, MD, Andre Marques Mansano, MD, PhD, Thiago Nouer Frederico, MD, Raja Reddy, MD, Charles Oliveira, MD, Wesley Chih-Chun Chen, MD, Christ Declerck, MD, Stanley Lam, MBBS, Micha Sommer, MD, PhD, Edit Racz, MD, Fabricio Dias Assis, MD, Andrea M. Trescot, MD, Javier de Andres Ares, MD, PhD, Maria Luz Padilla del Rey, MD, and Sander van Kuijk, PhD.
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