Pain physician
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Review Meta Analysis
Particulate vs Non-Particulate Steroids for Transforaminal Epidural Steroid Injections: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of the Current Literature.
The efficacy of particulate and non-particulate steroids in patients receiving epidural steroid injections remains unclear. ⋯ As the use of particulate steroids seems to be associated with slightly better VAS scores only, clinicians need to weigh their clinical relevance in the light of complications and recent FDA recommendations on the use of particulate steroids.