Glucocorticoid facet joint injection for chronic back or neck pain
This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (intervention). The objectives are as follows: The primary objective is to assess the benefits and harms of glucocorticoid facet joint injections in adults with chronic back or neck pain that is presumed to be facet joint-mediated. The secondary objective is to assess whether the effects differ by diagnostic method for facet joint-mediated pain.
Authors
- Scott F. Farrell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2625-3562)
- Christopher G. Maher (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1628-7857)
- Byron J. Schneider (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9237-3108)
- Diane Grondin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-4851-2357)
- Pavlos Bobos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5098-4840)
- G. Schneider (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4485-1769)
- Ashley Smith (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6895-3893)
- Geoffrey Gelley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4330-5352)
- Anita Gross (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5187-7484)
Institutions
- Western University (CA)
- The University of Sydney (AU)
- The University of Queensland (AU)
- University of Calgary (CA)
- Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College (CA)
- Vanderbilt University (US)
- National Health and Medical Research Council (AU)
- McMaster University (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
- Published
- 2024-11-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.cd015354
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.42