Pain Management Injection Therapies for Low Back Pain

Pain Management Injection Therapies for Low Back Pain

Technology Assessments (TAs)

Pain Management Injection Therapies for Low Back Pain
Posted new technology assessment
http://www.cms.gov/medicare-coverage-database/details/technology-assessments-details.aspx?TAId=98

Low back pain is common and injections with corticosteroids are a frequently used treatment option. This report reviews the current evidence on effectiveness and harms of epidural, facet joint, and sacroiliac corticosteroid injections for low back pain conditions.

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