A new plain language summary has been published in Pain Management called ‘Understanding whether chronic lower back pain patients with lumbar spinal stenosis benefit from multiple epidural steroid injections prior to the mild® Procedure’. The article by Peter Pryzbylkowski and co-authors is a summary of a study performed to look at the benefit, if any, of more than one epidural steroid injection in the spine before the mild® Procedure.

Read the full article here.

The original article, called ‘Minimally invasive direct decompression for lumbar spinal stenosis: impact of multiple prior epidural steroid injections’ was also published in Pain Management  and can be read here.