Reprints of numerous publications from our organization published in scientific journals circulated to the local medical community and published in newsletters and newspapers are available. Following is a partial list of publications in pain management.
1. Manchikanti L, Singh V Vilims BD et al. Medial branch neurotomy in management of chronic spinal pain: systematic review of evidence. Pain Physician 2002; 5:354-359
2. Manchikanti L, Cash KA, Moss TL et al. Radiation exposure to the physician in interventional pain management. Pain Physician 2002; 5:385-393
3. Manchikanti L, Singh V Pamati V et al. Is there Correlation of Facet Joint Pain in Lumbar and Cervical Spine? An Evaluation of Prevalence in Combined chronic low back and neck pain. Pain Physician 2002; 5:365-371
4. Manchikanti L, Singh V Pamati V et al. Evaluation of the prevalence of Facet Joint Pain in Chronic Thoracic Pain. Pain Physician 2002; 5:354-359
5. Manchikanti L, Singh V. Epidural lysis of adhesions and myeloscopy. Curr Rev Pain 2002.
6. Manchikanti L, Brown K, Singh V. National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Act NASPER: Balancing substance abuse and medical necessity in interventional pain management. Pain Physician 2002; 5:294-319.
7. Manchikanti L, Singh V, Rivera J et al. Prevalence of cervical facet joint pain in chronic neck pain. Pain Physician 2002; 5:243-249.
8. Manchikanti L. Essentials of documentation in interventional pain medicine. Pain Physician 2002; 5:226-236.
9. Manchikanti L, Pampati V, Beyer C et al. Do number of pain conditions influence emotional status? Pain Physician 2002; 5:200-205.
10. Manchikanti L. Role of neuraxial steroids in interventional pain management. Pain Physician 2002; 5:182-199.
11. Manchikanti L, Pampati V, Damron K et al. Evaluation of psychological status in chronic low back pain: Comparison with general population. Pain Physician 2002; 5:149-155.
12. Singh V, Manchikanti L. Role of caudal epidural injections in the management of chronic low back pain. Pain Physician 2002; 5:133-148.
13. Manchikanti L, Rivera J, Pampati V et al. Effectiveness of clinical guidelines in interventional pain management. Pain Physician 2002; 5:127-132.
14. Manchikanti L, Singh V. Review of chronic low back pain of facet joint orgin. Pain Physician 2002; 5:83-101.
15. Manchikanti L, Fellows B, Singh V. Understanding psychological aspects of chronic pain in interventional pain management. Pain Physician 2002; 5:57-82.
16. Manchikanti L, Fellows B, Pampati VS et al. Comparison of psychological status of chronic pain patients with general population. Pain Physician 2002; 5: 40-48.
17. Manchikanti L, Singh V, Fellows B et al. Evaluation of influence of gender, occupational injury, and smoking on chronic low back pain of facet joint origin: A subgroup analysis. Pain Physician 2002; 5:30-35.
18. Manchikanti L., Singh V, Rivera J et al. Effectiveness of caudal epidural injections in discogram positive and negative chronic low back pain. Pain Physician 2002; 5:18-29.
19. Manchikanti L. Evidence-based interventional pain medicine: Is there any evidence? Pain Physician 2002; 5:1-7.
20. Manchikanti L, Pampati VS, Rivera J et al. Effectiveness of percutaneous adhesiolysis and hypertonic saline neurolysis in refractory spinal stenosis. Pain Physician style='font-size:11.2001; 4:366-373.
21. Manchikanti L, Pampati VS, Damron K et al. Prevalence of opioid abuse in interventional pain medicine practice settings: A randomized clinical evaluation. Pain Physician 2001; 4:358-365.
22. Manchikanti L, Pampati VS, Fellows B et al. Influence of psychological factors on the ability to diagnose chronic low back pain of facet joint origin. Pain Physician 2001: 4:349-357.
23. Manchikanti L, Pampati VS, Rivera J et al. Caudal epidural injections with Sarapin or steroids in chronic low back pain. Pain Physician
24. Manchikanti L, Singh V, Pampati VS et al. Evaluation of the relative contributions of various structures in chronic low back pain. Pain Physician 2001; 4:308-316.
25. Manchikanti L, Pampati VS, Singh V et al. Evaluation of the role of facet joints in persistent low back pain in obesity: A controlled, prospective, comparative evaluation. Pain Physician 2001; 4:266-272.
26. Manchikanti L, Saini B, Singh V. Spinal endoscopy and lysis of epidural adhesions in the management of chronic low back pain. Pain Physician 2001; 4:240-265.
27. Manchikanti L, Singh V, Pampati VS et al. Provocative discography in low back pain patients with or without somatization disorder: A randomized, prospective evaluation. Pain Physician 2001; 4:227-239.
28. Manchikanti L, Pampati VS, Rivera J et al. Role of facet joints in chronic low back pain in the elderly: A controlled comparative prevalence study. Pain Practice 2001; 1(4):1-6.>
29. Manchikanti L, Pampati VS, Baha A et al. Contribution of facet joints to chronic low back pain in postlumbar laminectomy syndrome: A controlled comparative prevalence evaluation. Pain Physician 2001; 4:175-180.
30. Manchikanti L, Pampati VS, Fellows B et al. Role of one day epidural adhesiolysis in management of chronic low back pain: A randomized clinical trial. Pain Physician 2001; 4:153-166.
31. Manchikanti L, Pampati VS, Fellows B et al. Characteristics of chronic low back pain in patients in an interventional pain management setting: A prospective evaluation. Pain Physician 2001; 4:131-142.
32. Manchikanti L, Pampati VS, Bakhit C et al. Effectiveness of lumbar facet joint nerve blocks in chronic low back pain: A randomized clinical trial. Pain Physician 2001; 4:101-117.
33. Manchikanti L, Singh V, Kloth D et al. Interventional techniques in the management of chronic pain: Part 2.0. Pain Physician< 2001; 4:24-96.
34. Manchikanti L, Kloth D, Singh V. The role of guidelines in interventional pain medicine: Let us separate apples and oranges. Pain Physician 2001; 4:13-23.
35. Manchikanti L. The role of radiofrequency in managing complex regional pain syndrome. Current Review of Pain2000 4:437-444.
36. Manchikanti L, Pakanati RR, Pampati VS. The value and safety of epidural endoscopic adhesiolysis. American Journal of Anesthesiology 2000; 27(5):275-279.
37. Manchikanti L. Transforaminal lumbar epidural steroid injections. Pain Physician 2000; 3:374-398.
38. Manchikanti L, Pampati VS, Beyer C et al. The Effect of Neuraxial Steroids on Weight and Bone Mass Density: A Prospective Evaluation. Pain Physician 2000; 3:357-366.
39. Manchikanti L, Pampati VS, Fellows B, Baha A. The inability of the clinical picture to characterize pain from facet joints. Pain Physician 2000; 3:158-166.
40. Manchikanti L, Bakhit CE. Percutaneous lysis of epidural adhesions. Pain Physician 2000; 3:46-64.
41. Manchikanti L. Dr. No. Managed care. Clinical guidelines. Pain Physician 2000; 3:3-6.
42. Manchikanti L, Bakhit CE, Pakanati RR, Fellows B. Fluoroscopy is medically necessary for the performance of epidural steroids. Anesthesia and Analgesia 1999; 89:1330-1331.
43. Manchikanti L. Facet joint pain and the role of neural blockade in its management. Current Review of Pain 1999; 3:348-358.
44. Manchikanti L. Impact of national correct coding policy on interventional pain management. Pain Physician 1999; 2:33-45.
45. Manchikanti L. Role of evaluation and management services in pain management. Pain Physician 1999; 2:10-32.
46. Manchikanti L, Pampati VS, Fellows B, Bakhit CE. The Value and Validity of Medial Branch Block With or Without Adjuvants. Current Review of Pain < 2000 4(5):337-344
47. Manchikanti L, Bakhit CE, Fellows B. Non-Endoscopic Adhesiolysis in Management of Chronic Low Back Pain. Awaiting Publication.
48. Manchikanti L, Pampati VS, Pakanati RR, Fellows B. Prevalence of Facet Joint Pain in Chronic Low Back Pain. Pain Physician 1999; 2:59-64.
49. Manchikanti L, Pakanati RR. Non-Endoscopic and Endoscopic Adhesiolysis in Post Lumbar Laminectomy Syndrome. A One-Year Outcome Study and Cost Effectiveness Analysis. Pain Physician 1999; 2:52-58.
50. Manchikanti L, Pakanati RR, Pampati VS. The Value and Safety of Epidural Endoscopic Adhesiolysis. American Journal of Anesthesiology 2000; 27(5):275-279.
51. Manchikanti L. Epidural Steroid Injections and Intrinsic Spinal Cord Damage. Spine 11. 1999; 24:1170-1171.
52. Manchikanti L, Pakanati RR, Pampati V. Comparison of Three Routes of Epidural Steroid Injections in Low Back Pain. Pain Digest 1999; 9:277-285.
53. Manchikanti L. Neural Blockade in Cervical Pain Syndromes. Pain Physician 1999; 2:65-84.
54. Manchikanti L. The role of neural blockade in the management of chronic low back pain. Pain Digest 1999; 9:166-181.
55. Manchikanti L. Pakanati RR, Bakhit CE, Pampati VS. Role of Adhesiolysis and Hypertonic Saline Neurolysis in Management of Low Back Pain. Evaluation of Modification of Racz Protocol. Pain Digest 1999;9:91-96.
56. Manchikanti L, Bakhit CE, Pampati VS. The Role of Epidurography in Caudal Neuroplasty. Pain Digest 1998;8:277-281.
57. Manchikanti L, Bakhit CE. Removal of a Torn Racz® Catheter from Lumbar Epidural Space. Regional Anesthesia 1997;6:579-581.
58. Manchikanti L., Chronic Low Back Pain in the Elderly Conservative Management Part II. American Journal of Pain Management11. 1997:7:133-145.
59. Manchikanti L. Chronic Low Back Pain in the Elderly Conservative Management Part I. American Journal of Pain Management style='font-size:11. 1997;7:104-117.
60. Manchikanti L. Prophylaxis and Management of Postherpetic Neuralgia. Anesthesiology Review XVII style='font-size:11. 1990;6:25-34