Low-dose dexamethasone mixed with local anesthetic was found to be the optimal injectate for use in interlaminar epidural steroid injections for the management of lumbar radiculopathy. Interlaminar ...

Every year on October 16, World Anesthesia Day commemorates a pivotal moment in medical history: the discovery of anesthesia 178 years ago. This milestone, marked by the first successful use of ...

Few drugs are as frequently used as local anesthetics, and few have more predictable effects. Their wide usage stems from the apparent ease of administration, their therapeutic effect in relieving ...

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