The spinal epidural space is the area between the spinal cord and the vertebral body ... 35% presented with thoracic epidural abscess, 30% had lumbar or lumbosacral abscesses, and 19% had cervical ...

damage to the spinal cord, nerve injury, and paralysis. Another rare but serious risk is an epidural abscess, which can cause incontinence, urinary retention, fever, and back pain. And the shots ...

Fortunately, severe complications, including spinal cord damage, vertebral cord hematoma, and epidural abscess (infection between the bones of the spine and the membrane of the spinal cord), are ...

An epidural is an anesthetic delivered through a catheter (small tube) into a potential space outside the spinal cord called the epidural space. Using this catheter, we are able to infuse a solution ...

A pain management expert can also discuss other possibilities, including facet joint injections, other types of injections, electrothermal and radiofrequency treatments, Botox, and spinal cord ...