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Medical Procedures: Epidurals: Epidural Anaesthesia
- References by Dr. Dewey Nelson (Printer-friendly version of entire document)
- Dewey Nelson, M.D.
References by Dr. Nelson on intraspinal chemicals and operations.
- Depo-Medrol Fact Sheet (OFF-SITE)
- Information for Health Professionals - MedSafe
Fact sheet on DepoMedrol (Methylprednisolone Acetate).
- Epidural.net's Links (OFF-SITE)
- Epidural.net
- A large list of links relating to epidurals.
- Epidural Blood Patching (OFF-SITE)
- Stephen Gatt
- One method of treatment for post-dural puncture headaches.
- Epidural Headache With A Late Onset (Printer-friendly version of entire document)
- Anonymous, reprinted from Epidural.net
Discussion of late-onset epidural headaches.
- Epidural Steroid Injection FAQs (Printer-friendly version of entire document)
- Redding Anesthesia Associates Medical Group
Redding Anesthesia Associates Medical Group's website is located at: http://www.reddinganesthesia.com/. It deals with scientific information related to peri-operative care and pain management.
Included among the topics of interest regarding pain management is a list of Frequently Asked Questions related to chronic pain management such as Spinal and Epidural Anesthesia, Facet joint injections, Epidurolysis (Racz Procedure), Dorsal Column Stimulators, Discography and others.
ASAMS wishes to thank S A Dhruva MD, for giving ASAMS permission to post the article Epidural Steroid Injections from their Frequently Asked Questions list and for permission to link to their very informative website.
- Epidural use of steroids in the management of back pain and sciatica of spinal origin (OFF-SITE)
- NOTE: Article is in Adobe Acrobat PDF format - Adobe Acrobat 4.0 or later required
The National Health and Medical Research CouncilThe National Health and Medical Research Council (NRMRC), Canberra, Australia completed a report in 1994 entitled "Epidural use of steroids in the management of back pain and sciatica of spinal origin." The report examines the value of epidural use of steroids in the management of back pain and is prepared primarily for use by health care professionals. The link above presents the Executive summary and recommondations of the NHMRC.
We gratefully thank The National Health and Medical Research Council for granting permission to post this valuable information and to link to the website for the complete report.
