Medical Specialty:
Pain Management
Sample Name: Epidural Steroid Injection - 1
Description: L3-L5 epidural steroid injection with epidural catheter under fluoroscopy.
(Medical Transcription Sample Report)
PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: Herniated lumbar disk with intractable back pain.
POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: Herniated lumbar disk with intractable back pain.
OPERATION PERFORMED: L3-L5 epidural steroid injection with epidural catheter under fluoroscopy.
ANESTHESIA: Local/IV sedation.
COMPLICATIONS: None.
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