Fracture risk was higher among patients with radicular pain who received ESIs compared with those who did not.

Two hundred and four cervical epidural injections of corticosteroids were ... In this large series, the procedure appears safe to use in an outpatient setting.

A pain management expert can also discuss other possibilities, including facet joint injections, other types of injections, electrothermal and radiofrequency treatments, Botox, and spinal cord ...

6 Contraindications to epidural glucocorticoid injection include systemic infection, local infection at the procedure site, or allergy to the local anesthetic agent, glucocorticoid, or contrast ...