FACTFINDERS FOR PATIENT SAFETY: Minimizing risks with cervical epidural injections
Holder E, Lee H, Raghunandan A, Marshall B, Michalik A, Nguyen M, Saffarian M, Schneider B, Smith C, Tiegs-Heiden C, Zheng P, Patel J, Levi D, Committee I. FACTFINDERS FOR PATIENT SAFETY: Minimizing risks with cervical epidural injections. Interventional Pain Medicine 2024, 3: 100430. PMCID: PMC11536293, DOI: 10.1016/j.inpm.2024.100430.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEpidural steroid injectionsCervical transforaminal epidural steroid injectionsTransforaminal epidural steroid injectionCervical epidural injectionsSpinal cord injurySteroid injectionContralateral obliqueDural punctureEpidural hematomaCervical interlaminar epidural steroid injectionCord injuryEpidural injectionEpidural spaceCatastrophic neurologic injuryLoss of resistanceInterlaminar epidural steroid injectionsComplication of dural punctureComplication of spinal cord injuryNeedle placementCase reports of patientsReview of cross-sectional imagingSevere systemic complicationsInadvertent dural puncturePatient safetyReports of patients