PUBLICATIONS 2010
"The role of glia and the immune system in the development and maintenance of neuropathic pain."
Pain Practice
2010
PUBLICATIONS 2009
"
The preliminary results of a comparative effectiveness evaluation of adhesiolysis and caudal epidural injections in managing chronic
low back pain secondary to spinal stenosis: a randomized, equivalence controlled trial.
"
Pain Physician
. 2009 Nov-Dec;12(6):E341-54.
"Evidence-based practice of lumbar epidural injections. Techniques in Regional Anesthesia and Pain Management."
Pain Physician
2009 Oct;13(4):281-287.
"Comprehensive Evidence-Based Guidelines for Interventional Techniques in the Management of Chronic Spinal Pain, ASIPP – IPM
Guidelines."
Pain Physician
. 2009 Jul-Aug;12(4):699-802.
"Comprehensive Review of Therapeutic Interventions in Managing Chronic Spinal Pain. EBM – Guidelines."
Pain Physician
. 2009 Jul-
Aug; 12(4):E123-98.
"Description of Documentation in the Management of Chronic Spinal Pain. EBM – Guidelines."
Pain Physician
. 2009 Jul-Aug;12(4):
E199-224.
"
An Algorithmic Approach for Clinical Management of Chronic Spinal Pain. EBM – Guidelines."
Pain Physician
. 2009 Jul-Aug; 12(4):
E225-64.
"Automated percutaneous lumbar discectomy for the contained herniated lumbar disc: a systematic assessment of evidence."
Pain
Physician
. 2009; 12:601-20
"Systematic review of percutaneous lumbar mechanical disc decompression utilizing Dekompressor.
"
Pain Physician
. 2009;12:589-99.
"Percutaneous lumbar laser disc decompression: a systematic review of current evidence."
Pain Physician
. 2009;12:573-88.
"A systematic review of mechanical lumbar disc decompression with nucleoplasty."
Pain Physician
. 2009;12:561-72.
"Effectiveness of spinal endoscopic adhesiolysis in post lumbar surgery syndrome: a systematic review."
Pain Physician
. 2009;12:419-
35.
"Citalopram enhances B cell numbers in a murine model of morphine-induced immunosuppression.
"
Pain Practice
. 2009;9:195-205.
"Systematic Review of the effectiveness of cervical epidurals in the management of chronic neck pain."
Pain Physician
. 2009;12:137-
157.
"Systematic review of percutaneous adhesiolysis and management of chronic low back pain in post lumbar surgery syndrome."
Pain
Physician
. 2009;12:361-78
"Spinal cord stimulation for patients with failed back surgery syndrome: A systematic review."
Pain Physician
. 2009;12:379-97.
"Systematic review of the effectiveness of thermal annular procedures in treating discogenic low back pain."
Pain Physician
. 2009;12:
207-32
"Long-term opioid therapy."
Pain Practice
. 2009;9:164.
"Evidence-based medicine, systematic reviews, and guidelines in interventional pain management: Part 3: systematic reviews and meta-
analyses of randomized trials."
Pain Physician
. 2009;12;35-72.
SELECTED
PUBLICATIONS 2008
"Reassessment of evidence synthesis of occupational medicine practice guidelines for interventional pain management. Health care
policy."
Pain Physician
. 2008;11:393-482.
"Corticosteroid induced psychosis in the pain management setting. Case report."
Pain Physician
. 2008;11:917-20.
"Opioid complications and side effects. Opioid Special Issue."
Pain Physician
. 2008;11:S105-20.
"Opioids in the management of chronic non-cancer pain: An update of American Society of the Interventional Pain Physicians’
guidelines."
Opioid Special Issue.
Pain Physician
. 2008;S5-S62.
"Effectiveness of opioids in the treatment of chronic non-cancer pain."
Opioid Special Issue.
Pain Physician
. 2008;11:S181-200.
"Spinal glial modulation of neuropathic pain using a spared nerve injury model in the mouse."
FASEB J
. 2008
SELECTED
PUBLICATIONS 2007
"Incidental diagnosis of intradural lumbar disc herniation during discography: A case report."
Pain Practice
. 2007;7:332-6.
"Images in Pain Practice: Intradiscal intravasation of contrast during a transforaminal epidural injection.
"
Pain Practice
. 2007;7:285-7.
"Systematic review of discography as a diagnostic test for spinal pain: An update."
Pain Physician
. 2007;10:147-64.
"Images in Pain Practice: Computed tomography-enhanced sphenopalatine ganglion blockade."
Pain Practice
. 2007;7:44-6.
"Vertebroplasty."
Am Soc Intervent Pain Phys Newsletter
. 2007
"Evidence-based practice guidelines in the management of chronic spinal pain."
Pain Physician
. 2007;10:7-111.
"A case of spinal cord stimulation in Reynaud’s phenomenon: Can subthreshold sensory stimulation have an effect?"
Pain Physician
.
2007;10:473-8.
"
Author Response To: Request for additional pertinent information regarding 4 extremity stimulation coverage from C2 spinal cord
stimulation lead placement
."
Pain Physician
. 2007;10
"Neuromodulation of the cervical spinal cord in the treatment of chronic intractable neck and upper extremity pain: A case series and
review of the literature."
Pain Physician
. 2007;10;305-11.
SELECTED
PUBLICATIONS 2006
"Images in Pain Practice: Morphine pump catheter rupture after percutaneous lithotripsy."
Pain Practice
. 2006;9:289-90.
"Images in Pain Practice: Vertebroplasty."
Pain Practice
. 2006;6:203-5
"Images in Pain Practice: Disc herniation and clinical radicular disparities."
Pain Practice
. 2006;6:135-8.
"Pulsed radiofrequency denervation for the treatment of sacroiliac joint syndrome."
Pain Medicine
. 2006;7:429-34.
"Neuromodulation of the occipital nerve in pain management."
Tech Reg Anesth Pain Man
. 2006;10:12-15
"Percutaneous cement injection into a created cavity for the treatment of vertebral body fracture: Preliminary results of a new
vertebroplasty technique."
Clin J Pain
. 2006;22:182-9.
"Epidurales Cervicales, como? donde?, cuando? Y porque? La controversia continua."
Revista de Anestesiologia de Argentina
.
2006
SELECTED
PUBLICATIONS 1993-2005
"Vertebroplasty."
Tech Reg Anesth Pain Man
. April 2005
"Epidural analgesia for cancer patient"
,
J Cancer Pain Symp Pall
. 2005;1
"Low back pain."
Pain Practice
. 2005;5:354-355.
"Neck and Shoulder Pain."
Pain Practice
. 2005;5:249-50.
"Anterior Cervical Approach for Stellate and T2/T3 Sympathetic Block: A Novel Technique."
Pain Practice
. 2005;5:244-248.
"Opioid therapy and immune suppression: A Review."
Am J Ther
. 2004;11:354-65.
"New Technique for Treatment of Vertebral body fracture: Initial experience with the cavity creation system."
Pain Medicine
. March
2004
"Letter to the editor: Two-handed mask ventilation of the difficult airway by a single individual."
Anesthesiology
. 1998;88:1134.
"Responses to reversal of neuromuscular blockade after coronary artery bypass surgery."
Anesthesiology
. 1996;85:A125.
"Is the 'old washboard-like' sign reliable in distinguishing tracheal from esophageal intubation?"
Anesthesiology
. 1995;83:A1090.
"Sampling errors during use of the Dryden disposable absorber circuit. Can they be prevented?"
Anesthesiology
. 1994;81:A585.
"Sampling errors in PETCO2 measurements during the use of Dryden disposable CO2 absorber circuit."
Anesthesiology
. 79:A561,
1993