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      • TRANSFORAMINAL EPIDURAL INJECTIONS
    • JOINT & BURSA INJECTIONS >
      • SYNOVIAL FLUID ANALYSIS
      • Hip Injection
      • Knee Injection
      • Sacroiliac Joint Injection
      • TROCHANTERIC BURSA INJECTION
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    • LUMBAR DECOMPRESSION >
      • LUMBAR DECOMPRESSION
      • MINIMALLY INVASIVE LUMBAR DECOMPRESSION (MILD)
    • MUSCLE & TENDON INJECTIONS >
      • CARPAL TUNNEL INJECTION
      • PLANTAR FASCIA Injection
      • TRIGGER POINT INJECTION
    • NERVE BLOCKS >
      • CLUNEAL NERVE BLOCKS
      • SYMPATHETIC BLOCKS >
        • CELIAC PLEXUS BLOCK
        • GASSERIAN GANGLION BLOCK
        • LUMBAR SYMPATHETIC BLOCK
        • SPHENOPALANTINE GANGLION BLOCK
        • STELLATE GANGLION BLOCK
    • NEUROMODULATION >
      • INTRATHECAL DRUG DELIVERY PUMP
      • NERVE STIMULATION
    • RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION
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    • SACROILIAC JOINT FUSION
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LUMBAR DECOMPRESSION
Epidural injections are commonly utilized to manage pain from spinal stenosis, disc herniation, or degenerative disc disease.   These injections may be performed using an analgesic with or without steroid.  Epidural injections may be performed via three different approaches to access the epidural space -- caudal, interlaminar, or transforaminal.  These techniques are outlined via the tabs below.
 
Approval for epidural injections from insurance usually have certain requirements specific to each plan. 
SUPERION INDIRECT DECOMPRESSION
MINIMALLY INVASIVE LUMBAR DECOMPRESSION (mild)
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  • ABOUT
  • INTERVENTIONS
    • EPIDURAL INJECTIONS >
      • CAUDAL EPIDURAL INJECTIONS
      • INTERLAMINAR EPIDURAL INJECTIONS >
        • CERVICAL INTERLAMINAR EPIDURAL INJECTIONS
        • THORACIC INTERLAMINAR EPIDURAL INJECTIONS
        • LUMBAR INTERLAMINAR EPIDURAL INJECTIONS
      • TRANSFORAMINAL EPIDURAL INJECTIONS
    • JOINT & BURSA INJECTIONS >
      • SYNOVIAL FLUID ANALYSIS
      • Hip Injection
      • Knee Injection
      • Sacroiliac Joint Injection
      • TROCHANTERIC BURSA INJECTION
    • KYPHOPLASTY
    • LUMBAR DECOMPRESSION >
      • LUMBAR DECOMPRESSION
      • MINIMALLY INVASIVE LUMBAR DECOMPRESSION (MILD)
    • MUSCLE & TENDON INJECTIONS >
      • CARPAL TUNNEL INJECTION
      • PLANTAR FASCIA Injection
      • TRIGGER POINT INJECTION
    • NERVE BLOCKS >
      • CLUNEAL NERVE BLOCKS
      • SYMPATHETIC BLOCKS >
        • CELIAC PLEXUS BLOCK
        • GASSERIAN GANGLION BLOCK
        • LUMBAR SYMPATHETIC BLOCK
        • SPHENOPALANTINE GANGLION BLOCK
        • STELLATE GANGLION BLOCK
    • NEUROMODULATION >
      • INTRATHECAL DRUG DELIVERY PUMP
      • NERVE STIMULATION
    • RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION
    • REGENERATIVE PROCEDURES
    • SACROILIAC JOINT FUSION
  • PHARMACEUTICALS
    • ANTIDEPRESSANTS
    • ANTICONVULSANTS
    • Clinical Drug Monitoring
    • LAXATIVES
    • Interventional Pharamacology >
      • RADIOGRAPHIC CONTRAST AGENTS
      • LOCAL ANESTHETICS
      • CORTICOSTEROIDS
      • TOPICAL ANTISEPTICS
    • Intravenous Infusion Therapy
    • MUSCLE RELAXANTS >
      • DANTROLENE
  • CONDITIONS
    • Ankylosing spondylitis
    • CROHN'S DISEASE
    • COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROME
    • Fibromyalgia
    • Headache >
      • Cluster Headache
      • Migraine Headache
      • Other Headache
      • Tension-Type Headache
    • Insomnia
    • Myofascial Trigger Points
    • OSTEOMYELITIS
    • Pancreatitis
    • Plantar Fasciitis
    • Poststroke
    • RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS
    • Sickle Cell Disease
    • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
  • SYMPTOMS
    • Abdominal Pain
    • PELVIC PAIN
  • MISCELLANEOUS
    • CODES: CPT and ICD
    • Hormone Testing
    • JOKES
    • PERIOPERATIVE CONSIDERATIONS