Comparative evaluation of caudal epidural, interlaminar, and transforaminal epidural steroid injection in patients with lumbar spinal canal stenosis

Background: Lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) is a common degenerative spinal condition which is a major cause of pain and functional disability. Epidural steroid injections with or without local anesthetics have been used for the treatment of spinal pain, …

Comparative study of Bupivacaine with magnesium sulfate versus bupivacaine with dexmedetomidine in peripheral nerve stimulator-guided transversus abdominis plane block for post-operative analgesia in cesarean section

Background: Magnesium sulfate and dexmedetomidine can be used as an adjuvant to local anesthetic solutions to enhance the quality and duration of peripheral nerve blocks. Aims and Objective: The objective was to compare magnesium sulfate and dexmedetom…

A retrospective observational study on ovarian tumors and analysis of demographic factors and histopathological findings in a tertiary care center, Theni, Tamil Nadu

Background: Ovarian cancer is a significant global health concern, ranking 5th among cancer deaths among women and causing more deaths than any other cancer of the female reproductive system. It is the second most common gynecological cancer in India, …

Comparative evaluation of ultrasound and fluoroscope guided intra-articular sacroiliac joint injection in patients with sacroiliac joint pain

Background: Tissues which transmit pain in the lower back include disc, nerve root, dura, muscles, ligaments, facet joints, and sacroiliac joint (SIJ). The SIJ contributes around 13–30% in patients with chronic low back pain. The SIJ is difficult to en…