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Latest RCTs
- Percutaneous Intradiscal Radiofrequency Thermocoagulation Combined with Sinuvertebral Nerve Ablation for the Treatment of Discogenic Low Back Pain
- CONCLUSIONS: In DLBP, the sinuvertebral nerve (SVN) is the main nerve involved in the lumbar disc pain signaling pathway, and compared with PIRFT and SVNA alone, combined PIRFT and SVNA treatment m...
- Baorong He. Pain physician. 2024-10-01 00:00:00
- Comparison of Ultrasound-guided Transverse Carpal Ligament Release via Different Approaches in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: A Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Trial
- CONCLUSIONS: Ultrasound-guided TCL needle release via the long-axis approach appears to be more effective than the short-axis approach for treating mild to moderate CTS.
- Hailin Xu. Pain physician. 2024-10-01 00:00:00
- Erector Spinae Plane Block Provided Comparable Analgesia as Thoracic Paravertebral Block Post Pediatric Nuss Procedure for Pectus Excavatum: A Randomized Controlled Trial
- CONCLUSIONS: Preoperative ESPB, when combined with multimodal analgesia, was noninferior in analgesic effect compared with TPVB in terms of pain scores and opioid consumption in pediatric patients...
- Jing Yang. Pain physician. 2024-10-01 00:00:00
- Comparison of the Efficacy of Ultrasound-Guided Suprascapular Nerve Blocks and Intraarticular Corticosteroid Injections for Frozen Shoulder: A Randomized Controlled Trial
- CONCLUSIONS: A combination of ultrasound-guided IACIs and physiotherapy should be attempted first as a frozen shoulder treatment.
- Lin-Fen Hsieh. Pain physician. 2024-10-01 00:00:00
- Comparative effectiveness of Maitland Spinal Mobilization versus myofascial techniques on pain and symptom severity in women with Fibromyalgia syndrome: A quasi-randomized clinical trial with 3-mon...
- CONCLUSIONS: Despite the lack of between-group differences in all variables over time, MTA may be useful in the treatment of fibromyalgia, reducing pain, central sensitization, and negative emotion...
- Eleuterio A Sánchez Romero. Musculoskeletal science & practice. 2024-08-25 00:00:00
- Feasibility of interdisciplinary evaluation in non-arthritic hip pain: A randomized trial
- CONCLUSIONS: An interdisciplinary evaluation for patients with non-arthritic hip pain that included a physical therapist and orthopaedic surgeon in a hip preservation clinic was feasible and may be...
- Stephanie Di Stasi. Musculoskeletal science & practice. 2024-08-08 00:00:00
- Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation of the Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex for Phantom Limb Pain
- CONCLUSION: A regimen of 10 sessions of real rTMS of the DLPFC was associated with significant pain relief in patients with PLP, and the effects were sustained for 2 months. Therefore, the present...
- Akanksha Singh. Pain physician. 2024-08-01 00:00:00
- Fascia Iliaca Block Combined with Low-dose Spinal Anesthesia for Hip Fracture Surgery in the Elderly: Effects on Severe Hypotension and Analgesia. A Randomized Controlled Trial
- CONCLUSIONS: Combining FIB with LLSA for elderly patients undergoing hip fracture surgery significantly reduces the incidence of severe intraoperative hypotension and postoperative pain. It also de...
- Cheng Xu. Pain physician. 2024-08-01 00:00:00
- The MuscleSCS Technique (4-8Hz BurstDRTM Octrode™): A Randomized Clinical Study of MuscleSCS Stimulation in the Treatment of Chronic Back Pain
- CONCLUSION: This study showed that the combined application of SCS (BurstDRTM) and additional MuscleSCS stimulation using a rod electrode could significantly improve outcomes for patients suffering...
- Laura Olbrisch. Pain physician. 2024-08-01 00:00:00
- Percutaneous Coracohumeral Release for Patients with Adhesive Capsulitis: Two-Year Results from a Randomized Control Crossover Study
- CONCLUSIONS: While the algorithm for AC care has seen little change for several decades, the authors suggest that PCHLR is a safe, durable, and effective option for cases of AC that are refractory...
- Sayed Emal Wahezi. Pain physician. 2024-08-01 00:00:00
- Effects of the stretching program in male volleyball players with posterior shoulder tightness
- CONCLUSIONS: A 6-week program of sleeper stretch, and cross body stretch exercises improved shoulder internal rotation and functional performance. A clinically meaningful change in muscle mechanica...
- Levent Ozcakar. Musculoskeletal science & practice. 2024-07-24 00:00:00
- The effect of music-based caregiving intervention on pain intensity in nursing home patients with dementia
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- Takahiro Kakeda. Pain. 2024-07-18 00:00:00
- A comparison of ultrasound volume navigation, O-arm navigation, and X-ray guidance for screw placement in minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion: a randomized controlled trial
- CONCLUSION: UVN-guided screw placement in MIS-TLIF surgeries demonstrates comparable efficiency, visualization, and accuracy to O-arm navigation, while significantly reducing radiation exposure com...
- Gang Zhao. European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society. 2024-07-09 00:00:00
- Efficacy of Biphasic Calcium Phosphate Ceramic With a Needle-Shaped Surface Topography Versus Autograft in Instrumented Posterolateral Spinal Fusion
- CONCLUSION: This clinical trial demonstrates noninferiority and indicates superiority of MagnetOs Granules as a standalone ceramic when compared to autograft for posterolateral spinal fusion. These...
- Dutch Clinical Spine Research Group. Spine. 2024-06-17 00:00:00
- The association between physical intervention use and treatment outcomes in patients participating in an online and psychologically informed pain management program
- CONCLUSION: A substantial proportion of patients who participated in a psychologically informed pain management program were establishing, continuing, or stopping additional physical interventions....
- Blake F Dear. Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.). 2024-06-13 00:00:00
Latest Systematic Reviews
- Comparison of Effectiveness of Intraarticular Hyaluronate and Corticosteroid injections in Adhesive Capsulitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
- CONCLUSIONS: The administration of intraarticular HA injection emerges as a commendable therapeutic option for patients with adhesive capsulitis, particularly for those requiring repetitive injecti...
- Min Cheol Chang. Pain physician. 2024-10-01 00:00:00
- The Efficacy and Safety of the Rhomboid Intercostal Block for Postoperative Analgesia in Chest Surgery and Breast Surgery: A Systemic Review and Meta-Analysis
- CONCLUSIONS: RIB may be a new option for pain relief after chest and breast surgery.
- Qing-He Zhou. Pain physician. 2024-10-01 00:00:00
- The Analgesic Effectiveness of Genicular Nerve-targeted Cooled and Pulsed Radiofrequency Ablation for Osteoarthritis Knee Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
- CONCLUSION: At the 6-month follow-up, both cooled and pulsed RFA targeting the genicular nerve provided significant osteoarthritic pain alleviation. There is no different in pain relief between coo...
- Sudhir Diwan. Pain physician. 2024-10-01 00:00:00
- Effectiveness of conservative treatment in the management of post-traumatic elbow stiffness: A systematic review
- CONCLUSION: Although conservative treatment is recommended as a first-line approach, the best conservative treatment cannot be determined with certainty due to the low to very low confidence in the...
- Greta Castelli. Musculoskeletal science & practice. 2024-09-29 00:00:00
- Discectomy vs. sequestrectomy in the treatment of lumbar disc herniation: a systematic review and meta-analysis
- CONCLUSIONS: Based on the current evidence, discectomy and sequestrectomy do not significantly differ in terms of risk of reherniation, reoperation rate, and postoperative complications. Patients t...
- AO Spine Knowledge Forum Degenerative. The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society. 2024-09-28 00:00:00
- Outcomes of proprioceptive training on recovery after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: A systematic review and meta-analysis
- CONCLUSION: Proprioceptive training has the potential to yield beneficial effects on knee passive JPS, hop functional test and subjective functional outcomes in patients after ACLR. However, its im...
- Lei Zhang. American journal of physical medicine & rehabilitation. 2024-09-27 00:00:00
- Mobilization with movement is effective for improving ankle range of motion and walking ability in individuals after stroke: A systematic review with meta-analysis
- CONCLUSION: This systematic review provided evidence that the addition of mobilization with movement to commonly used exercises in neurological rehabilitation increases ankle dorsiflexion, and bene...
- Cíntia H Santuzzi. PM & R : the journal of injury, function, and rehabilitation. 2024-09-27 00:00:00
- Return to Play Outcomes in Elite Athletes after Cervical and Lumbar Motion Preservation Spine Surgery: A Systematic Review
- CONCLUSIONS: Motion preservation spinal surgery is a feasible option when properly indicated. Future studies are needed to compare return to sport rates, post-operative performance, and re-operatio...
- Joseph M Lombardi. Spine. 2024-09-27 00:00:00
- Changes in walking speed following resistance training in people with multiple sclerosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis
- CONCLUSIONS: Resistance training was found to significantly improve walking speed in people with MS. However, variability in results were noted across studies; accordingly, future research should d...
- Scott Rooney. PM & R : the journal of injury, function, and rehabilitation. 2024-09-23 00:00:00
- Effects of therapeutic exercise on pain processing in people with chronic non-specific neck pain - A systematic review and meta-analysis
- CONCLUSIONS: There is very low certainty of evidence that therapeutic exercise is not superior than non-exercise treatment on pain processing in patients with chronic non-specific neck pain.
- Luiz Fernando Approbato Selistre. Musculoskeletal science & practice. 2024-09-21 00:00:00
- The association between bullying victimization and back pain in young people: a systematic literature review and meta-analysis
- Back pain is a common and recurrent health complaint in adolescence. Psychosocial factors may be associated with the onset and persistence of back pain symptoms. This systematic review aims to dete...
- Michael S Swain. Pain. 2024-09-19 00:00:00
- Self-management interventions for chronic widespread pain including fibromyalgia: a systematic review and qualitative evidence synthesis
- Supporting behavioural self-management is increasingly important in the care for chronic widespread pain (CWP), including fibromyalgia. Understanding peoples' experiences of these intervention...
- Adam W A Geraghty. Pain. 2024-09-17 00:00:00
- Topical vancomycin powder for the prevention of surgical site infections in spinal deformity surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis
- CONCLUSION: From the literature available at present, VP was associated with reduced deep SSIs rates in spinal deformity patients. However, particular attention should be paid to the lack of the ef...
- Zhen Liu. European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society. 2024-09-13 00:00:00
- "White Cord Syndrome" as clinical manifestation of the spinal cord reperfusion syndrome: a systematic review of risk factors, treatments, and outcome
- CONCLUSIONS: WCS is a rare cause of postoperative neurological deficit following spinal cord decompression surgery. Risk factors for WCS include advanced age, extensive surgery, posterior approach...
- Faramarz Roohollahi. European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society. 2024-09-12 00:00:00
- Letter to the editor concerning "Neurosarcoidosis involving cervical nerve root with unusual MRI findings: a case report and systematic literature review" by Lee KY, et al. (Eur Spine J &...
- No abstract
- Oscar Omar Bustamante Campos. European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society. 2024-09-02 00:00:00