Lumbar interlaminar epidural injection | 合法醫療器材資訊網

Lumbarinterlaminarepiduralinjectionsareoneofsomepossiblespinalepiduralinjections.Foranalternativeapproachforthesameregion,pleaserefer ...

Lumbar interlaminar epidural injections are one of some possible spinal epidural injections[1]. For an alternative approach for the same region, please refer to the article on lumbar transforaminal epidural injections[2]. 

Typically, epidural injections are performed in patients with radicular pain who are currently not surgical candidates. 

Allergy to any of the planned medications is a contraindication. Although it is possible to perform the procedure without contrast, provided consent includes the increased risk of intravascular or intradural injection. 

Local or systemic infection is also a contraindication.

Diabetic patients demand caution due to the administration of steroids, but they are not contraindicated. 

The patient is placed prone on the fluoroscopy table, and the lower l...