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Kristen Santiago1, Jennifer Cheng1, Bridget Jivanelli2

  • 1Department of Physiatry, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY.

Pain Physician
|March 19, 2021
PubMed
Summary

The risk of infections following interventional spine procedures is low overall, with epidural steroid injections (ESIs) having a 0.13% infection rate. Further research is needed for intradiscal therapies to determine true infection incidence.

Keywords:
biologicsdiscographyepidural steroid injectionfacet joint procedureinfection incidenceinterventional spine procedureintradiscal therapiesInfectious complications

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