Sacral kyphoplasty for the treatment of painful sacral insufficiency fractures and metastasesRinoo V Shah
Department of Anesthesiology, Guthrie Clinic Big Flats, 31 Arnot Rd, Horseheads, NY 14845, USA
Spine J 12:113-20. 2012
..Sacral insufficiency fractures and metastases are a source of severe intractable pain, with limited therapeutic options. Sacroplasty has demonstrable efficacy and safety; sacral kyphoplasty, however, is rarely reported...
Sternal kyphoplasty for metastatic lung cancer: image-guided palliative care, utilizing fluoroscopy and sonographyRinoo V Shah
Guthrie Clinic Big Flats, 31 Arnot Road, Horseheads, NY 14845, USA
Pain Med 13:198-203. 2012
..Hopefully, future multicenter trials will validate the efficacy and safety of this technique...
Recurrence and spread of complex regional pain syndrome caused by remote-site surgery: a case reportRinoo V Shah
Section of Interventional Pain Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology, Guthrie Clinic, Sayre, Pennsylvania, USA
Am J Orthop 35:523-6. 2006
Long-term relief of posttraumatic headache by sphenopalatine ganglion pulsed radiofrequency lesioning: a case reportRinoo V Shah
Department of Anesthesiology, Pain Division, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, TX 79414, USA
Arch Phys Med Rehabil 85:1013-6. 2004
..SPG pulsed-mode radiofrequency is a nonablative, neural lesioning method that may be useful in the treatment of posttraumatic headache...
Bleeding risk and interventional pain managementRinoo V Shah
Department of Anesthesiology, Guthrie Clinic Big Flats, Horseheads, New York 14845, USA
Curr Opin Anaesthesiol 21:433-8. 2008
..Patients undergoing these treatments may be receiving exogenous anticoagulants. The pain practitioner faces a dilemma in performing an elective procedure on a patient with a bleeding risk...
Interventions in chronic pain management. 2. New frontiers: invasive nonsurgical interventionsRinoo V Shah
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, International Pain Institute, Lubbock, TX 79414, USA
Arch Phys Med Rehabil 84:S39-44. 2003
..Physiatrists must understand the guiding principles behind these procedures before practicing interventional pain management. OVERALL ARTICLE OBJECTIVE: To review invasive, nonsurgical pain management procedures...
2006 Young Investigator Award Winner: lumbosacral nerve root displacement and strain: part 2. A comparison of 2 straight leg raise conditions in unembalmed cadaversKerry K Gilbert
Center for Rehabilitation Research and Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, TX 79430, USA
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 32:1521-5. 2007
..An inferential cadaveric study...
Lumbar intraspinal synovial cysts: conservative management and review of the world's literatureRinoo V Shah
Physiatry Service, The Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY 10021, USA
Spine J 3:479-88. 2003
..Lumbar intraspinal synovial cysts are an important cause of axial and radicular spine pain. Controversy about nonsurgical versus surgical treatment persists...
Respiratory failure following delayed intrathecal morphine pump refill: a valuable, but costly lessonXiulu Ruan
Physicians Pain Specialists of Alabama, Mobile, AL, USA
Pain Physician 13:337-41. 2010
..A variety of side effects associated with the long-term usage of IDD have been recognized. Among them, respiratory depression is the most feared...
Systematic review of discography as a diagnostic test for spinal pain: an updateRicardo M Buenaventura
Dayton Pain Med, Kettering, OH, USA
Pain Physician 10:147-64. 2007
..There is currently no way to determine with absolute certainty whether or not the disc is a spinal pain generator. At our current level of understanding, discography is thought of as the best tool to evaluate disc-related pain...
2006 Young Investigator Award Winner: lumbosacral nerve root displacement and strain: part 1. A novel measurement technique during straight leg raise in unembalmed cadaversKerry K Gilbert
Center for Rehabilitation Research and Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, TX 79430, USA
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 32:1513-20. 2007
..A descriptive cadaveric study incorporating a novel nerve root marking technique...
Priapism--a rare complication following continuous epidural morphine and bupivacaine infusionXiulu Ruan
Physicians, Pain Specialists of Alabama, Mobile, AL 36607, USA
Pain Physician 10:707-11. 2007
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Systematic review of diagnostic utility of facet (zygapophysial) joint injections in chronic spinal pain: an updateNalini Sehgal
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI 53595, USA
Pain Physician 10:213-28. 2007
..There is, however, no available gold standard to measure presence or absence of pain. Hence, there is a degree of uncertainty concerning the accuracy of diagnostic facet joint injections...
An updated systematic review of the diagnostic utility of selective nerve root blocksSukdeb Datta
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN, USA
Pain Physician 10:113-28. 2007
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Interventions in chronic pain management. 4. Medications in pain managementJeffery J Ericksen
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Virginia Commonwealth University Medical College of Virginia Campus, Richmond, VA 23298, USA
Arch Phys Med Rehabil 84:S50-6. 2003
..OVERALL ARTICLE OBJECTIVE: To summarize pharmacologic approaches available for the management of chronic pain syndromes...
Interventions in chronic pain management. 1. Pain concepts, assessment, and medicolegal issuesMichel Lacerte
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Western Ontario, London, Ont, Canada
Arch Phys Med Rehabil 84:S35-8. 2003
..The article also discusses chronic pain management OVERALL ARTICLE OBJECTIVE: To summarize the concepts of pain and suffering in a medicolegal context...
Interventional techniques: evidence-based practice guidelines in the management of chronic spinal painMark V Boswell
American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians, Paducah, KY 42001, USA
Pain Physician 10:7-111. 2007
..The evidence-based practice guidelines for the management of chronic spinal pain with interventional techniques were developed to provide recommendations to clinicians in the United States...
"Percutaneous vertebroplasty through a transdiscal access route after lumbar transpedicular instrumentation"Rinoo V Shah
Spine J 5:226-8; author reply 228-9. 2005
The management of nonobstetric pains in pregnancyRinoo V Shah
Reg Anesth Pain Med 28:362-3. 2003
Interventions in chronic pain management. 3. New frontiers in pain management: complementary techniquesDebra L Braverman
Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Arch Phys Med Rehabil 84:S45-9. 2003
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