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Showing 16 to 30 of 49 results for sciatica

  1. Epiduroscopic lumbar discectomy via the sacral hiatus for sciatica

    In development [GID-IP2806] Expected publication date: TBC

    Interventional procedures guidance
    In development

  2. What is the clinical and cost effectiveness of opioids for the management of acute sciatica?

    clinical and cost effectiveness of opioids for the management of acute sciatica? Any explanatory notes(if applicable) Source guidance

    Research recommendation
    Published
    26 October 2020

  3. Epidurals:- What is the clinical and cost effectiveness of image-guided compared with non-image-guided epidural injections for people with acute sciatica?

    compared with non-image-guided epidural injections for people with acute sciatica? Any explanatory notes(if applicable) Why this is...

    Research recommendation
    Published
    13 February 2017

  4. NICE encourages further research into epiduroscopic lumbar discectomy through the sacral hiatus for sciatica and may update the guidance on publication of further evidence. Research studies should include details of patient selection, complications and long-term results.

    research into epiduroscopic lumbar discectomy through the sacral hiatus for sciatica and may update the guidance on publication of...

    Research recommendation
    Published
    14 February 2017

  5. Improving educational resources for people with back pain in Sheffield

    Low back pain and sciatica in over 16s: assessment and management

    Shared learning
    Published
    31 January 2019

  6. Prudent Health Care – Pilot Study to Reduce the number of inappropriate lumbar spine x-rays requested from primary care in the Princess of Wales locality

    Low back pain and sciatica in over 16s: assessment and management

    Shared learning
    Last updated
    12 November 2019

  7. The Integrated Pain and Spinal Service (IPASS): A unique, integrated and collaborative approach to persistent pain management

    1.1.2). The service implements NICE guidance 'NG59: Low back pain and sciatica in over 16s: assessment and management'.

    Shared learning
    Last updated
    20 September 2021

  8. Automated percutaneous mechanical lumbar discectomy (IPG141)

    Evidence-based recommendations on automated percutaneous mechanical lumbar discectomy. This involves using an automated device to cut and remove the part of the disc that’s pressing on the nerve.

    Interventional procedures guidance
    Published
    23 November 2005
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  9. Percutaneous electrical nerve stimulation for refractory neuropathic pain (IPG450)

    Evidence-based recommendations on percutaneous electrical nerve stimulation for refractory neuropathic pain. This involves inserting electrode needles underneath the skin connected to a stimulator device.

    Interventional procedures guidance
    Published
    27 March 2013
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  10. Percutaneous intradiscal radiofrequency treatment of the intervertebral disc nucleus for low back pain (IPG545)

    Evidence-based recommendations on percutaneous intradiscal radiofrequency treatment of the intervertebral disc nucleus for low back pain. This involves relieving low back pain by delivering heat energy to the damaged disc.

    Interventional procedures guidance
    Published
    27 January 2016
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  11. NICE encourages further research into percutaneous electrothermal treatment of the intervertebral disc  annulus. Further research should document details of patient selection, including the duration of their symptoms. It should report precise details of the technique used for treatment. Outcome measures should include pain relief and quality of life. Long-term follow-up data should include details of any subsequent procedures.

    electrothermal treatment of the intervertebral disc annulus for low back pain and sciatica raises no major safety concerns. The evidence...

    Research recommendation
    Published
    15 March 2016

  12. Transaxial interbody lumbosacral fusion for severe chronic low back pain (IPG620)

    Evidence-based recommendations on transaxial interbody lumbosacral fusion for low back pain in adults. This involves removing a damaged disc through a small cut at the base of the spine, and replacing it with an artificial implant.

    Interventional procedures guidance
    Published
    25 July 2018
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  13. Digital technologies for managing non-specific low back pain: early value assessment (HTE16)

    Early value assessment (EVA) guidance on digital technologies for managing non-specific low back pain in people 16 years and over....

    Health technology evaluation
    Published
    5 March 2024
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  14. Neurostimulation of lumbar muscles for refractory non-specific chronic low back pain (IPG739)

    Evidence-based recommendations on neurostimulation of lumbar muscles for refractory non-specific chronic low back pain in adults. This involves implanting a pulse generator under the skin of the upper buttock or lower back, which the person can use to manage their pain.

    Interventional procedures guidance
    Published
    22 September 2022
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  15. Chronic pain (primary and secondary) in over 16s: assessment of all chronic pain and management of chronic primary pain (NG193)

    This guideline covers assessing all chronic pain (chronic primary pain, chronic secondary pain, or both) and managing chronic primary pain in people aged 16 years and over. Chronic primary pain is pain with no clear underlying cause, or pain (or its impact) that is out of proportion to any observable injury or disease.

    NICE guideline
    Published
    7 April 2021
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