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Surgical microdiscectomy versus transforaminal epidural steroid injection in patients with sciatica secondary to herniated lumbar disc (NERVES): a phase 3, multicentre, open-label, randomised controlled trial and economic evaluation

BACKGROUND: The optimal invasive treatment for sciatica secondary to herniated lumbar disc remains controversial, with a paucity of evidence for use of non-surgical treatments such as transforaminal epidural steroid injection (TFESI) over surgical microdiscectomy. We aimed to investigate the clinica...

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Autores principales: Wilby, Martin John, Best, Ashley, Wood, Eifiona, Burnside, Girvan, Bedson, Emma, Short, Hannah, Wheatley, Dianne, Hill-McManus, Daniel, Sharma, Manohar, Clark, Simon, Baranidharan, Ganesan, Price, Cathy, Mannion, Richard, Hutchinson, Peter J, Hughes, Dyfrig A, Marson, Anthony, Williamson, Paula R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Ltd 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8080892/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33969319
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2665-9913(21)00036-9