Other types of Yeh K-L, Wu S-H, Liaw C-K, et al. J Pain Res. The authors concluded that these results provide preliminary evidence that L4 and L5 primary dorsal rami and S1-S3 lateral branch RF denervation may provide intermediate-term pain relief and functional benefit in selected patients with suspected sacroiliac joint pain. Subjects underwent structured assessments preoperatively and at 1, 3, 6, 12, 18 and 24 months postoperatively, including SIJ pain ratings (0-100 visual analog scale), Oswestry Disability Index (ODI), Short Form-36 (SF-36), EuroQOL-5D (EQ-5D), and patient satisfaction. Conger A, Cushman D, Speckman R, Burnham T, Teramoto M, McCormick Z. Free axial vibrations at 0 to 200 Hz positively affect extracellular matrix messenger ribonucleic acid expression in bovine nucleus pulposi. 107. 1988;228:270-272. The lowest V.A/Q. Deer TR, Grider JS, Pope JE, et al. Laplaces law and the alveolus: A misconception of anatomy and a misapplication of physics. Because the functions of the sympathetic nervous system and the functions of the hormones of Difficulty in contacting authors may have prevented us of including data in quantitative analysis. The authors concluded that percutaneous SIJF offered minimal morbidity and acceptable functional outcomes. 88. Range of motion and fusion segments were also observed. (2016) comparedthe stability achieved by both posterior cages and ACDF at a single motion segment and determine the stability achieved with posterior cervical cages used as an adjunct to single- and multilevel ACDF. ClinicalTrials.gov. Pangarkar SS, Kang DG, Sandbrink F, et al. The authors concluded thatone-year results show favorable improvements in pain and function in subjects with single level cervical radiculopathy due to spondylosis and foraminal stenosis treated with minimally disruptive posterior cervical fusion using bilateral cervical cages. including carcinoma of the lung and of several organs in the GI tract. Description [edit | edit source]. The ESIs must be performed under CT or fluoroscopy image guidance with contrast,10 unless the patient has a documented allergy to low molecular weight nonionic contrast. Because of the interrelation between cardiac and Balloon kyphoplasty for vertebral compression fractures. The rate of return was 17.4% (n = 19 of 109). The committee will revisit the quality of forthcoming evidence as it is produced in re-evaluations of the indications and coverage of this procedure.". Comparison of effectiveness for fluoroscopic cervical interlaminar epidural injections with or without steroid in cervical post-surgery syndrome. The average magnitude of the effect is small, and the generalizability of the observation is limited by the small number of studies, limited to highly selected patient populations, the few techniques and doses studied, and variable comparison treatments. Endoscopic laser foraminoplasty (decompression) is primarily employed to treat patients with back pain caused by a prolapsed intervertebral disc. 1986;65(7):822-823. There may also be sodium loss by the kidneys because of a lack of aldosterone [26]. These investigators evaluated the safety and clinical outcomes in patients undergoing PTED for LDH. Nurses should also monitor the patient for dehydration, especially if the patient is confused, unconscious, or otherwise unable to communicate (e.g., infants), because these patients are unable to make their needs known regarding fluid intake. Cervical TFESI has been associated with a higher risk of neurovascular complication and possible infarction off the spinal cord, brain stem, cerebrum, or the cerebellum. The treatment was minimally invasive using the StabiliT vertebral augmentation system by DFine. Hauerberg J, et al. 12th ed. Unconstrained pure moments were applied to 13 L3 to S1 cadaveric spine segments. An update of comprehensive evidence-based guidelines for interventional techniques in chronic spinal pain. Pain Pract. UpToDate [online serial]. Moreover, degenerative or traumatized facet joints may be replaced in the absence of disc replacement when the natural intervertebral disc is unaffected by the disease or trauma. Growth retardation, short stature, and delays in maturation are common signs [69]. 1986;65:938-942. Manual or any portion thereof, including the codes and/or descriptions, is only authorized with an express license from the American Hospital Association. The authors concluded that endoscopic discectomy was a safe and effective alternative to open back surgery. The average pain relief 1 year post-operatively was reported to be 68.4% for Class I, 66.1% for Class II, and 43.5% for Class III. Signs and symptoms associated with this disorder are due to hormone deficiency, with the majority being attributable to decreased cortisol levels, although aldosterone plays a role as well [82]. Other effectiveness and safety endpoints, including leg pain, disability using Oswestry Disability Index (ODI), quality of life using EQ-5D, and SIJ function using active straight leg raise test (ASLR), were assessed up to 12 months. 1994;58(2):273-276. Schnee CL, Freese A, Ansell LV. STEER. Moojen WA, Arts MP, Brand R, et al. In a meta-analysis, Nouged and colleagues (2019) examined the effectiveness of local anesthetic trigger-point injections in adults with myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) in the head, neck, and shoulder regions compared to dry needling, placebo, and other interventions; RCTs using local anesthetic injections in adults diagnosed with MPS were included, and searches were conducted in the Cochrane Library, Medline via PubMed, Web of Science and Embase. Significant reduction of central-line associated bloodstream infections in a network of diverse neonatal nurseries. A total of 103 subjects with SIJ dysfunction at 12 centers were treated with TTI in 2 prospective clinical trials and enrolled in this long-term follow-up study. Rapid Review. A total of 150 patients were treated with the SpineJack system and 150 were treated with BKP. Percutaneous vertebroplasty for vertebral fractures caused by osteoporosis and malignancy, or hemangioma. The quality of each article was assessed by Interventional Pain Management Techniques-Quality Appraisal of Reliability and Risk of Bias Assessment (IPM-QRB). (Grade: strong recommendation). After evaluation in the emergency department, Patient A is admitted to the critical care unit (CCU). cortisol, which constitutes 95% of cortical production; corticosterone and cortisone are Most leaks respond to conservative measures aimed at keeping the intracranial pressure low. A prospective randomized study. J Spine Surg. Musacchio MJ, Lauryssen C, Davis RJ, et al. 1)##, When feasible, real-time ultrasound may be used when the subclavian or femoral vein is selected, Use static ultrasound imaging before prepping and draping for prepuncture identification of anatomy to determine vessel localization and patency when the internal jugular vein is selected for cannulation, Static ultrasound may also be used when the subclavian or femoral vein is selected, After insertion of a catheter that went over the needle or a thin-wall needle, confirm venous access***, Do not rely on blood color or absence of pulsatile flow for confirming that the catheter or thin-wall needle resides in the vein, When using the thin-wall needle technique, confirm venous residence of the wire after the wire is threaded, When using the catheter-over-the-needle technique, confirmation that the wire resides in the vein may not be needed (1) when the catheter enters the vein easily and manometry or pressure-waveform measurement provides unambiguous confirmation of venous location of the catheter and (2) when the wire passes through the catheter and enters the vein without difficulty, If there is any uncertainty that the catheter or wire resides in the vein, confirm venous residence of the wire after the wire is threaded; insertion of a dilator or large-bore catheter may then proceed, After final catheterization and before use, confirm residence of the catheter in the venous system as soon as clinically appropriate, Confirm the final position of the catheter tip as soon as clinically appropriate, For central venous catheters placed in the operating room, perform a chest radiograph no later than the early postoperative period to confirm the position of the catheter tip, Verify that the wire has not been retained in the vascular system at the end of the procedure by confirming the presence of the removed wire in the procedural field, If the complete guidewire is not found in the procedural field, order chest radiography to determine whether the guidewire has been retained in the patients vascular system, Literature Findings. Two-level ACDF using either allografts or PEEK cages resulted in similar clinical outcomes, radiological improvements in alignment and fusion rates. A nerve block is a form of regional anesthesia. Sheehan syndrome is a rare postpartum pituitary dysfunction caused by pituitary necrosis [70]. Radiologe. San Francisco, CA: CTAF; June 2008. Epidural Steroid Injections & Selective Spinal Blocks. Address correspondence to Dr. Vidal Melo: Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02114. Rarely, central diabetes insipidus may be the result of snakebite. APS Bulletin. Variables and patient characteristics that were not clearly defined in the SISS data set were subsequently not used for matching purposes. As discussed, the adrenal glands are found above each kidney and produce cortisol, a glucocorticoid and aldosterone, a mineralocorticoid. Hindawi Injury was founded in 1969 and is an international journal dealing with all aspects of trauma care and accident surgery.Our primary aim is to facilitate the exchange of ideas, techniques and information among all members of the trauma team. The resulting group of manuscripts from this search was evaluated. All patients underwent decompression, dynamic stabilization with Bioflex system, according to the severity of degenerative disc with/without interbody fusion. Affected side leg pain was lower in the TED group at 2 years (1.9 2.6 versus 3.5 3.1, p = 0.002). Nunley PD, Patel VV, Orndorff DG, et al. with Cushing syndrome, including round ("moon") face; flushed face; weight gain above the Soz Praventivmed. U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH). In the sham-arm, the improvements in VAS were 2.5 2.6 (n = 19) and 1.4 1.9 (n = 5; p = 0.374) for patients reporting decreased vs increased opioid use, respectively. The texture and distribution of body hair should also be considered. Nuvasive, Inc. (San Diego, CA) is conducting a clinical trial to evaluate ILIF in patients with single-level degenerative disc disease (DDD) of the lumbar spine. Treatment of acute low back pain. Survey Findings. Acromegaly: an Endocrine Society clinical practice guideline. Lindsey DP, Swanson KE, Fuchs P, et al. Elevated levels in the presence of elevated growth hormone levels are indicative of acromegaly [39]. With C-RFA, internally cooled electrodes are capable of creating large volume spherical lesions, a size advantage over conventional RFA. NetCE is authorized by IACET to offer 1.5 CEU(s) for this program. Only 5 studies used validated clinical outcome measures. They also compared the effectiveness of more novel surgical approaches, stand-alone ALIF, and stand-alone LLIF. Local depletion and dysfunction of surfactant secondary to significant atelectasis or after pulmonary edema could further compromise the anti-infectious response because surfactant possesses antimicrobial properties198 and enhances macrophage phagocytosis and bacterial clearance.199 Additionally, mucus plugging or impaired mucus clearance after long periods of atelectasis can increase the risk of infection by compromising mucociliary clearance against organisms entering the lung and trapping them within collapsed regions.200,201, Experimental studies support that atelectasis was associated with larger bacterial growth and pneumonia when bacteria were present or instilled into collapsed lungs.172,200,201 Similarly, mechanical ventilation settings facilitating atelectasis (PEEP = 0 cm H2O) increased lung bacterial burden in rabbits after tracheal bacterial instillation when compared with spontaneously breathing controls.202 Also, after the systemic intravenous injection of bacteria, the susceptibility to bacterial infection of atelectatic regions was greater than that of aerated regions.200 Of note, such effects of atelectasis might not be present when collapsed lung tissue is not exposed to any infectious agent, because atelectasis did not increase the incidence of pneumonia in dogs with noninfected lungs in a historical study.200. Percutaneous kyphoplasty for vertebral fractures caused by osteoporosis and malignancy. Clinical results were summarized by means of a systematic review with meta-analysis of 2 randomized and 2 non-randomized controlled studies. The treated population consisted of 8 men and 8women; the mean age was 48 years (34 to 66 years). Anterior cervical fusion using a polyetheretherketone cage containing a bovine xenograftp: Three to five-year follow-up. NetCE designates this continuing education activity for 15 ANCC contact hour(s). No difference was found between the 2 groups for ODI variable before intervention, whereas OZG showed better ODI scores in the measured time intervals. Dermatology An Illustrated Colour Textbook What are the symptoms and signs of hypoadrenalism? Cerebral infarct following central venous cannulation. stress. MEDICATIONS THAT IMPACT SERUM AND URINE OSMOLALITY. 2007;7(4):414-421. Among 550 patients (ACD 272, control 278), the risk of re-operation over 4 years was 14.4 % with ACD and 21.1 % with controls (p = 0.03). Hashemi M, Dadkhah P, Taheri M, Abootorabi SMHS, Naderi-nabi B. Ultrasound-Guided Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injections; A Single Center Fluoroscopic Validation Study. Pan Z, Ha Y, Yi S, Cao K. Efficacy of transforaminal endoscopic spine system (TESSYS) technique in treating lumbar disc herniation. Often in disorders affecting the creation of the The authors concluded that good short-term effectiveness can be achieved by surgical intervention with ISOBAR TTL system in treatment of lumbar degenerative disease. If a tumor is the cause, surgery is often necessary. The increase renin secretion results from other pathologic processes in the body, such as heart failure or cirrhosis. J Neurosurg Spine. Kim JT, Rudolf LM, Glaser JA. Lieberman IH, Dudeney S, Reinhardt MK, Bell G. Initial outcome and efficacy of 'kyphoplasty' in the treatment of painful osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures. These investigators presented a first report of 3rd-degree skin burn resulting from C-RFA electrode use for the treatment of facet syndrome. J Belge Radiol. The available evidence suggests that systemic glucocorticoid therapy has either limited benefit or no benefit. The study, reported in the summary of safety and effectiveness data FDA report, included implantation of the device at the L4 to L5 and L5 to L6 lumbar spine levels in 9 mature male baboons. Lucency was noted around at least one implant in 5/19 patients. Regarding safety, they found no common protocols for data assessment or standardized definitions, with a range of reportedadverse events for iFuse of 0 to 30%. ROM of whole lumbar and non-fused segment showed obviously decreased and adjacent segment showed insignificant increased. If an entity wishes to utilize any AHA materials, please contact the AHA at 312-893-6816. Spasovski G, Vanholder R, Allolio B, et al. Management of trauma or injury arising from central venous catheterization: Management of arterial cannulation, arterial injury, or cerebral embolization, Pulling out a catheter from the carotid artery versus the subclavian artery, Immediate removal versus retaining catheter until a vascular surgery consult is obtained, Management of catheter or wire shearing or loss, Management of hemo/pneumothorax; retroperitoneal bleeding after femoral catheterization, Management of wire knot, wire, or catheter that will not come out, Management of thromboembolism during removal, Floatation and residence (i.e., maintenance) issues of a pulmonary artery catheter, Central venous catheters versus other methods of assessing volume status or presence of tamponade/pericarditis (e.g., pulse pressure variability and echo), Clinical indications for placement of central venous catheters, Detection and treatment of infectious complications, Education, training, and certification of providers, Monitoring central line pressure waveforms and pressures, Peripherally inserted percutaneous intravenous central catheter (PICC line) placement for long-term use (e.g., chemotherapy regimens, antibiotic therapy, total parenteral nutrition, chronic vasoactive agent administration, etc. used to distinguish Cushing disease from ectopic ACTH secretion [43]. If the patient is pregnant, ultrasound guidance without contrast may also be considered. different cells: the zona glomerulus (the outer layer of cortical cells that secretes the Thus, the authors suggest further clinical studies be conducted to validate the theoretical advantages and clinical efficacy of this technique.The Australian Medical Services Advisory Committee (MSAC, 2017) found insufficient evidence to support theCoflex Interlaminar Stabilization device. The authors concluded that although patients who received IPD may obtain several benefits in the short-term, it was associated with higher costs, re-operation rates. The CCS (survivorship, ODI success, absence of neurological deterioration or device- or procedure-related SAEs) was statistically superior for ILS. For additional language assistance: Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified [for individuals with coccygodynia who have tried and failed to respond to 6 months of conservative management], Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), cervical or thoracic; single level, Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; single level, Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with ultrasound guidance, cervical or thoracic; single level, Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with ultrasound guidance, lumbar or sacral; single level, Epidurography, radiological supervision and interpretation, Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement (eg, biopsy, aspiration, injection, localization device), imaging supervision and interpretation, Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement (eg, biopsy, aspiration, injection, localization device), Magnetic resonance guidance for needle placement (eg, for biopsy, needle aspiration, injection, or placement of localization device) radiological supervision and interpretation, Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg, Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 20 mg, Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg, Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg, Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1mg, Injection, hydrocortisone acetate, up to 25 mg, Injection, hydrocortisone sodium phosphate, up to 50 mg, Injection, hydrocortisone sodium succinate, up to 100 mg, Injection, prednisolone acetate, up to 1 ml, Injection, methylprednisolone sodium succinate, up to 40 mg, Injection, methylprednisolone sodium succinate, up to 125 mg, Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative free, 1 mg, Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, Injection, triamcinolone diacetate, per 5mg, Injection, triamcinolone hexacetonide, per 5mg, Cervicocranial - cervicobrachial syndrome, Other specified dorsopathies [cervical region], Malignant neoplasm of pelvic bones, sacrum and coccyx, Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone [vertebral column], Benign neoplasm of pelvic bones, sacrum and coccyx, Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of bone and articular cartilage [vertebral column], Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of bone, soft tissue, and skin [vertebral column], Infection of intervertebral disc (pyogenic), Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, vertebra(e), Other osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, vertebra(e), Pathological fracture, other site [vertebrae], Pathological fracture in neoplastic disease, other specified site [vertebrae], Pathological fracture in other disease, other site [vertebrae], Fracture of cervical vertebra and other parts of neck, Injection, anesthetic agent; other peripheral nerve or branch [coccygeal ganglion (ganglion impar) block], Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified [coccygodynia], Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 1 or 2 muscles(s) [no repeats more than every 7 days, up to four sets to diagnose and achieve therapeutic effect, no additional sets if no clinical response, once diagnosed and therapeutic effect achieved, no repeats more than once every two months and beyond 12 months requires clinical review], single or multiple trigger point(s), 3 or more muscles(s) [no repeats more than every 7 days, up to four sets to diagnose and achieve therapeutic effect, no additional sets if no clinical response, once diagnosed and therapeutic effect achieved, no repeats more than once every two months and beyond 12 months requires clinical review], Electrical stimulation for guidance in conjunction with chemodenervation (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure), Needle electromyography for guidance in conjunction with chemodenervation (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure), Physical medicine and rehabilitation modalities and therapeutic procedures, Injection procedure for sacroiliac joint, arthrography and/or anesthetic/steroid [up to two injections to diagnose and achieve therapeutic effect, no repeats more than once every 7 days, no additional injections more once every two months or beyond 12 months], Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; nerves innervating the sacroiliac joint, with image guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or computed tomography), Fluoroscopic guidance and localization of needle or catheter tip for spine or paraspinous diagnostic or therapeutic injection procedures (epidural, subarachnoid or sacroilliac joint), including neurolytic agent destruction, Injection procedure for sacroiliac joint; provision of anesthetic, steroid and/or other therapeutic agent, with or without arthrography, Injection procedure for sacroiliac joint; arthrography, Sciatica and lumbago [more than 3 months duration and part of a comprehensive pain management program, including physical therapy, patient education, psychosocial support, and oral medication where appropriate], Other spondylosis, lumbar region [lumbar facet degeneration], Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region, Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region, Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, cervical or thoracic; without imaging guidance, Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, cervical or thoracic; with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT), Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, lumbar or sacral (caudal); without imaging guidance, Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, lumbar or sacral (caudal); with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT), Injection(s), including indwelling catheter placement, continuous infusion or intermittent bolus, of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, interlaminarepidural or subarachnoid, cervical or thoracic; without imaging guidance, Injection(s), including indwelling catheter placement, continuous infusion or intermittent bolus, of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, cervical or thoracic; with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT), Injection(s), including indwelling catheter placement, continuous infusion or intermittent bolus, of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, lumbar or sacral (caudal); without imaging guidance, Injection(s), including indwelling catheter placement, continuous infusion or intermittent bolus, of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, lumbar or sacral (caudal); with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT), Injection(s), anesthetic agent and/or steroid, transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); cervical or thoracic, single level, each additional level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure), Injection(s), anesthetic agent and/or steroid, transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); lumbar or sacral, single level, Injection, methylprednisone acetate, 20 mg, Injection, methylprednisone acetate, 40 mg, Injection, methylprednisone acetate, 80 mg, Cervical disc disorder with radiculopathy, Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, Malignant neoplasm of pelvic bones, sacrum, and coccyx, Secondary malignant neoplasm of other parts of nervous system [includes spinal cord], Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone and bone marrow, Benign neoplasm of pelvic bones, sacrum, and coccyx, Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of meninges, Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of brain and spinal cord, Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of endocrine glands and other parts of nervous system, Injection procedure for chemonucleolysis, including discography, intervertebral disc, single or multiple levels, lumbar, Myelography via lumbar injection, including radiological supervision and interpretation, Magnetic resonance (eg, proton) imaging, spinal canal and contents, Intervertebral disc disorders with myelopathy, lumbar/lumbosacral region, Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar/lumbosacral regions, Benign neoplasm of vertebral column [excludes sacrum and coccyx], Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of spinal cord, Spondylolysis, lumbar, lumbosacral, sacral and sacrococcygeal, region, M43.27 - M43.28M53.2x7 - M53.2x8M53.87 - M53.88, Other specified deforming dorsopathies, site unspecified, Thoracic, thoracolumbar intervertebral disc disorder with myelopathy, Other thoracic, thoracolumbar disc displacement, Spinal instabilities, lumbosacral, sacral, sacrococcygeal region, Postlaminectomy syndrome, not elsewhere classified, Complications of pregnancy, childbirth, and the puerperium, Other symptoms and signs involving the nervous and musculoskeletal systems, Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, Decompression procedure, percutaneous, of nucleus pulposus of intervertebral disc, any method, single or multiple levels, lumbar (eg, manual or automated percutaneous discectomy, percutaneous laser discectomy), Percutaneous aspiration within the nucleus pulposus, intervertebral disc, or paravertebral tissue for diagnostic purposes, Laminectomy, discectomy and related procedures (eg, decompression of spinal cord), Blinded procedure for lumbar stenosis, percutaneous image-guided lumbar decompression (PILD) or placebo-control, performed in an approved coverage with evidence development (CED) clinical trial, Intervertebral disc disorder with myelopathy, lumbar/lumbosacral region, Percutaneous laminotomy/laminectomy (intralaminar approach) for decompression of neural elements, (with or without ligamentous resection, discectomy, facetectomy and/or foraminotomy) any method under indirect image guidance (eg, fluoroscopic, CT), with or without the use of an endoscope, single or multiple levels, unilateral or bilateral; cervical or thoracic, Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); cervical or thoracic, single facet joint [not covered for cooled radiofrequency ablation], cervical or thoracic, each additional facet joint (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure) [not covered for cooled radiofrequency ablation], lumbar or sacral, single facet joint [not covered for cooled radiofrequency ablation], lumbar or sacral, each additional facet joint (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure) [not covered for cooled radiofrequency ablation], Radiofrequency ablation, nerves innervating the sacroiliac joint, with image guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or computed tomography), Injection, anesthetic agent and/or steroid, transforaminal epidural, M43.27 - M43.29, M53.2x7 - M53.2x8, M53.87 - M53.88, Arthrodesis, posterior interbody technique, including laminectomy and/or discectomy to prepare interspace (other than for decompression), single interspace; lumbar, Arthrodesis, posterior interbody technique, including laminectomy and/or discectomy to prepare interspace (other than for decompression), single interspace; each additional interspace (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure), Malignant neoplasm of vertebral column, excluding sacrum and coccyx, Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain and spinal cord, Secondary malignant neoplasm of other parts of nervous system, Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of bone and articular cartilage, Osteomyelitis of vertebra, site unspecified, Infection of intervertebral disc (pyogenic), site unspecified, Spinal stenosis, lumbar and lumbosacral region, M48.50x+ - M48.58x+, M80.08x+, M84.48x+, M84.58x+, M84.68x+, Other acute osteomyelitis, other site [spinal], Subacute osteomyelitis, other site [spinal], Other chronic osteomyelitis, other site [spinal], Pseudoarthrosis after fusion or arthrodesis, Nonunion of fracture [Codes not listed due to expanded specificity], Unspecified open wound of lower back and pelvis without penetration into retroperitoneum, Subluxation and dislocation of lumbar vertebra, Other and unspecified injury of lumbar spinal cord, Insertion of interbody biomechanical device(s) (eg, synthetic cage, mesh) with integral anterior instrumentation for device anchoring (eg, screws, flanges), when performed, to intervertebral disc space in conjunction with interbody arthrodesis, each interspace (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure), Insertion of intervertebral biomechanical device(s) (eg, synthetic cage, mesh) with integral anterior instrumentation for device anchoring (eg, screws, flanges), when performed, to vertebral corpectomy(ies) (vertebral body resection, partial or complete) defect, in conjunction with interbody arthrodesis, each contiguous defect (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure), Insertion of intervertebral biomechanical device(s) (eg, synthetic cage, mesh, methylmethacrylate) to intervertebral disc space or vertebral body defect without interbody arthrodesis, each contiguous defect (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure), (e.g., BAK Interbody Fusion System, Ray Threaded Fusion Cage, STALIF stand-alone anterior lumbar fusion cage, carbon fiber cage), Loose body, other site [retropulsed bone fragments], Osteophyte, vertebrae [of spine causing spinal cord or nerve root compression, confirmed by imaging studies] [see criteria in CPB 743], Spinal stenosis, cervical region [symptomatic central canal stenosis], Cervical disc disorders with myelopathy [see criteria in CPB 743], Other cervical disc displacement [see criteria in CPB 743], Other thoracic, thoracolumbar and lumbosacral intevertebral disc degeneration [see criteria in CPB 743], Radiculopathy, cervical region [see criteria in CPB 743], Pseudarthrosis after fusion or arthrodesis, Congenital spondylolisthesis [see criteria in CPB 743], Percutaneous vertebroplasty (bone biopsy included when performed), 1 vertebral body, unilateral or bilateral injection, inclusive of all imaging guidance; cervicothoracic or lumbosacral, each additional cervicothoracic or lumbosacral vertebral body (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure), Percutaneous vertebral augmentation, including cavity creation (fracture reduction and bone biopsy included when performed) using mechanical device (eg, kyphoplasty), 1 vertebral body, unilateral or bilateral cannulation, inclusive of all imaging guidance; thoracic or lumbar, each additional thoracic or lumbar vertebral body (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure), Intravertebral body fracture augmentation with implant (e.g., metal, polymer) [spineJack system], Malignant neoplasm of lymphoid, hematopoietic and related tissue, Hemangioma of other sites [painful and/or aggressive], Other specified metabolic disorders [painful vertebral eosinophilic granuloma], Pathological fracture of vertebra(e) [painful, debilitating osteoporotic collapse/compression fractures], Fracture of vertebral column, without mention of spinal cord injury [steroid-induced] [with spinal cord injury, use spinal cord injury codes also], Other specified deforming dorsopathies, site unspecified [damaged or unstable vertebral body resected or excised during total and partial vertebrectomy procedures], Collasped vertebra, not elsewhere classified, Therapeutic, prophylactic, or diagnostic injection (specify substance or drug [Toradol] ); subcutaneous or intramuscular, Injection, ketorolac tromethamine per 15 mg [Toradol], Injection(s), platelet rich plasma, any site, including image guidance, harvesting and preparation when performed, Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis, Needle insertion(s) without injection(s); 1 or 2 muscle(s), Needle insertion(s) without injection(s); 3 or more muscles, Intravenous infusion, for therapy, prophylaxis, or diagnosis, Therapeutic, prophylactic, or diagnostic injection (specify substance or drug); subcutaneous or intramuscular, Laminotomy (hemilaminectomy), with decompression of nerve root(s), including partial facetectomy, foraminotomy and excision of herniated intervertebral disc, and repair of annular defect with implantation of bone anchored annular closure device, including annular defect measurement, alignment and sizing assessment, and image guidance; 1 interspace, lumbar [Barricaid, DART disc annular repair devices, Xclose Tissue Repair System], Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg, Injection, ketorolac tromethamine per 15 mg, Injection, lidocaine HCL for intravenous infusion 10 mg, Injection, triamcinolone diacetate, per 5 mg, Injection, triamcinolone hexacetonide, per 5 mg, Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative-free, extended-release, microsphere formulation, 1 mg, Injection, vitamin B-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mg, Injection, lidocaine hcl for intravenous infusion, 10 mg, Decompression procedure, percutaneous, of nucleus pulposus of intervertebral disc, any method utilizing needle based technique to remove disc material under fluoroscopic imaging or other form of indirect visualization, with the use of an endoscope, with discography and/or epidural injection(s) at the treated level(s), when performed, single or multiple levels, lumbar [not covered for endoscopic transforaminal discectomy], Intravenous infusion, for therapy, prophylaxis, or diagnosis (specify substance or drug [magnesium, Toradol and vitamin B12 cyanocobalamin] for the treatment of back pain), Arthrodesis, lateral extracavitary technique, including minimal discectomy to prepare interspace (other than for decompression); thoracic, Injection, including catheter placement, continuous infusion or intermittent bolus, not including neurolytic substances, with or without contrast (for either localization or epidurography), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (including anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), epidural or subarachnoid; cervical or thoracic, Injection/infusion of neurolytic substance (eg, alcohol, phenol, iced saline solutions), with or without other therapeutic substance; subarachnoid Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement (eg, biopsy, aspiration, injection, localization device), imaging supervision and interpretation [not covered for chemical ablation (including but not limited to alcohol, phenol or sodium morrhuate) of facet joints], epidural, cervical or thoracic [not covered for chemical ablation (including but not limited to alcohol, phenol or sodium morrhuate) of facet joints], epidural, lumbar, sacral (caudal) [not covered for chemical ablation (including but not limited to alcohol, phenol or sodium morrhuate) of facet joints], Injection, hyaluronidase, up to 150 units, Injection, hyaluronidase, ovine, preservative free, per 1 USP unit (up to 999 USP units), Injection, hyaluronidase, ovine, preservative free, per 1000 USP units, Injection, hyaluronidase, recombinant, 1 USP unit, Meningitis due to other and unspecified causes, Thermal destruction of intraosseous basivertebral nerve, including all imaging guidance; first 2 vertebral bodies, lumbar or sacral, Thermal destruction of intraosseous basivertebral nerve, including all imaging guidance; each additional vertebral body, lumbar or sacral (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure), Thoracic, thoracolumbar, and lumbosacral intervertebral disc disorders, Discectomy, anterior, with decompression of spinal cord and/or nerve root(s), including osteophytectomy, Discectomy, anterior, with decompression of spinal cord and/or nerve root(s), including osteophytectomy; lumbar, single interspace, Discectomy, anterior, with decompression of spinal cord and/or nerve root(s), including osteophytectomy; lumbar, each additional interspace (list separately in addition to code for primary procedure), Arthrodesis, sacroiliac joint, percutaneous or minimally invasive (indirect visualization), with image guidance, includes obtaining bone graft when performed, and placement of transfixing device, Arthrodesis, open, sacroiliac joint, including obtaining bone graft, including instrumentation, when performed [may be medically necessary for sacroiliac joint infection, tumor involving the sacrum, and sacroiliac pain due to severe traumatic injury where a trial of an external fixator is successful in providing pain relief], Direct infection of vertebrae in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere [sacroiliac joint infection], Other reactive arthropathies, vertebrae [sacroiliac joint infection], Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified [sacroiliac joint syndrome], Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified [sacroiliac joint syndrome], Radiculopathy, lumbosacral region [due to severe traumatic injury], Radiculopathy, sacral and sacrococcygeal region [due to severe traumatic injury], Hydroxyapatite deposition disease, vertebrae [lumbar], Familial chondrocalcinosis, vertebrae [lumbar], Other chondrocalcinosis, vertebrae [lumbar], Other specified crystal arthropathies, vertebrae [lumbar], Percutaneous sacral augmentation (sacroplasty), unilateral injection(s), including the use of a balloon or mechanical device, when used, 1 or more needles, includes imaging guidance and bone biopsy, when performed, Percutaneous sacral augmentation (sacroplasty), bilateral injections, including the use of a balloon or mechanical device, when used, 2 or more needles, includes imaging guidance and bone biopsy, when performed, Percutaneous lysis of epidural adhesions using solution injection (e.g., hypertonic saline, enzyme) or mechanical means (eg, catheter) including radiologic localization (includes contrast when administered), multiple adhesiolysis sessions; 2 or more days, Osteotomy of spine, including discectomy, anterior approach, Osteotomy of spine, posterior or posterolateral approach, three columns, one vertebral segment (eg, pedicle/vertebral body subtraction); thoracic, each additional vertebral segment (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure), Osteotomy of spine, posterior or posterolateral approach, one vertebral segment; lumbar, each additional vertebral segment (List separately in addition to primary procedure), Osteotomy of spine, including discectomy, anterior approach, single vertebral segment; lumbar, Aspiration or decompression procedure, percutaneous, of nucleus pulposus of intervertebral disc, any method, single or multiple levels, lumbar (eg, manual or automated percutaneous discectomy, percutaneous laser discectomy), Injection, anesthetic agent; intercostal nerve single, intercostal nerves, multiple, regional block, Other nerve root and plexus disorders [intercostal neuritis], Insertion of interlaminar/interspinous process stabilization/distraction device, without fusion, including image guidance when performed, with open decompression, lumbar; single level, Insertion of interlaminar/interspinous process stabilization/distraction device, without fusion, including image guidance when performed, with open decompression, lumbar; second level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure), Insertion of interlaminar/interspinous process stabilization/distraction device, without open decompression or fusion, including image guidance when performed, lumbar; single level, Insertion of interlaminar/interspinous process stabilization/distraction device, without open decompression or fusion, including image guidance when performed, lumbar; second level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure), Posterior vertebral joint(s) arthroplasty (e.g., facet joint[s] replacement) including facetectomy, laminectomy, foraminotomy and vertebral column fixation, with or without injection of bone cement, including fluoroscopy, single level, lumbar spine, Interspinous process distraction device (implantable), Tenotomy, abductors and/or extensor(s) of hip, open (separate procedure), Neuroplasty, major peripheral nerve, arm or leg, open; sciatic nerve [not covered for surgery for piriformis syndrome], Denervation, hip joint, intrapelvic or extrapelvic intrarticular branches of sciatic, femoral, or obturator nerves [not covered when specified as radiofrequency denervation for sacroiliac pain], Radiculopathy, thoracic or lumbosacral region, Placement of a posterior intrafacet implant(s), unilateral or bilateral, including imaging and placement of bone graft(s) or synthetic device(s), single level; cervical, Grafting of autologous soft tissue, other, harvested by direct excision (eg, fat, dermis, fascia), Endoscopic decompression of spinal cord, nerve root(s), including laminotomy, partial facetectomy, foraminotomy, discectomy and/or excision of herniated intervertebral disc, 1 interspace, lumbar. 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