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Case Report

Ultrasound-Guided Caudal Epidural Steroid Injection for Successful Treatment of Radiculopathy During Pregnancy

Timothy M Connolly1 Division of Pain Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care & Pain Management, Hospital for Special Surgery – Weill Cornell Medicine, 535 East 70th Street, NY��10021, USA;2 Department of Anesthesiology, Weill Cornell Medicine, Cornell University, NY��10065, USA
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Danielle Nadav2 Department of Anesthesiology, Weill Cornell Medicine, Cornell University, NY��10065, USA
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Semih Gungor1 Division of Pain Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care & Pain Management, Hospital for Special Surgery – Weill Cornell Medicine, 535 East 70th Street, NY��10021, USA;2 Department of Anesthesiology, Weill Cornell Medicine, Cornell University, NY��10065, USACorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 67-71 | Received 24 Sep 2019, Accepted 23 Dec 2019, Published online: 12 Mar 2020

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