Class information for:
Level 1: EPIDURAL STEROID INJECTION//EPIDURAL INJECTION//PAIN PHYSICIAN

Basic class information

Class id #P Avg. number of
references
Database coverage
of references
6619 1463 41.8 67%



Bar chart of Publication_year

Last years might be incomplete

Hierarchy of classes

The table includes all classes above and classes immediately below the current class.



Cluster id Level Cluster label #P
14 4 ORTHOPEDICS//DENTISTRY, ORAL SURGERY & MEDICINE//SPORT SCIENCES 808941
254 3       SPINE//ORTHOPEDICS//EUROPEAN SPINE JOURNAL 45379
192 2             INTERVERTEBRAL DISC//SPINE//LUMBAR SPINE 21628
6619 1                   EPIDURAL STEROID INJECTION//EPIDURAL INJECTION//PAIN PHYSICIAN 1463

Terms with highest relevance score



rank Term termType Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 EPIDURAL STEROID INJECTION authKW 1057542 5% 66% 77
2 EPIDURAL INJECTION authKW 885863 5% 57% 74
3 PAIN PHYSICIAN journal 793890 13% 20% 194
4 EPIDURAL STEROIDS authKW 689065 3% 77% 43
5 INTERVENTIONAL PAIN MANAGEMENT authKW 491628 2% 67% 35
6 INTERVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES authKW 473032 2% 67% 34
7 TRANSFORAMINAL authKW 431141 3% 41% 50
8 CAUDAL EPIDURAL INJECTIONS authKW 417401 1% 100% 20
9 TRANSFORAMINAL EPIDURAL STEROID INJECTION authKW 376703 1% 95% 19
10 SCIATICA authKW 375043 8% 16% 110

Web of Science journal categories



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 Anesthesiology 34607 29% 0% 428
2 Clinical Neurology 16727 46% 0% 680
3 Orthopedics 15119 27% 0% 402
4 Neuroimaging 2315 5% 0% 74
5 Radiology, Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging 948 11% 0% 160
6 Rehabilitation 904 6% 0% 81
7 Medicine, General & Internal 642 11% 0% 163
8 Rheumatology 492 4% 0% 53
9 Sport Sciences 366 4% 0% 61
10 Surgery 177 8% 0% 119

Address terms



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 PAIN MED FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM 166952 1% 67% 12
2 INTERVENT ENDOVASC NEURORADIOL 146090 0% 100% 7
3 NEUROENDOVASC PROGRAM 135642 1% 50% 13
4 INTERVENT CARE 127827 0% 88% 7
5 NEUROINTERVENT SPINE 107330 0% 86% 6
6 ENDOVASC NEUROSURG NEUROENDOVASC PROGRAM 83480 0% 100% 4
7 PROG S RADIOL 83480 0% 100% 4
8 SOUTH TEXAS RADIOL GRP 83480 0% 100% 4
9 INT PAIN 75127 0% 60% 6
10 DONG SAN HOSP 66783 0% 80% 4

Journals



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 PAIN PHYSICIAN 793890 13% 20% 194
2 PAIN MEDICINE 61704 5% 4% 76
3 SPINE 52529 13% 1% 193
4 PAIN PRACTICE 14522 1% 3% 21
5 REGIONAL ANESTHESIA AND PAIN MEDICINE 13421 2% 2% 32
6 PM&R 6583 1% 2% 19
7 EUROPEAN SPINE JOURNAL 6472 3% 1% 38
8 JOURNAL OF NEUROINTERVENTIONAL SURGERY 6278 1% 2% 18
9 PAIN CLINIC 4188 1% 2% 9
10 SPINE JOURNAL 3924 1% 1% 19

Author Key Words



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
LCSH search Wikipedia search
1 EPIDURAL STEROID INJECTION 1057542 5% 66% 77 Search EPIDURAL+STEROID+INJECTION Search EPIDURAL+STEROID+INJECTION
2 EPIDURAL INJECTION 885863 5% 57% 74 Search EPIDURAL+INJECTION Search EPIDURAL+INJECTION
3 EPIDURAL STEROIDS 689065 3% 77% 43 Search EPIDURAL+STEROIDS Search EPIDURAL+STEROIDS
4 INTERVENTIONAL PAIN MANAGEMENT 491628 2% 67% 35 Search INTERVENTIONAL+PAIN+MANAGEMENT Search INTERVENTIONAL+PAIN+MANAGEMENT
5 INTERVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES 473032 2% 67% 34 Search INTERVENTIONAL+TECHNIQUES Search INTERVENTIONAL+TECHNIQUES
6 TRANSFORAMINAL 431141 3% 41% 50 Search TRANSFORAMINAL Search TRANSFORAMINAL
7 CAUDAL EPIDURAL INJECTIONS 417401 1% 100% 20 Search CAUDAL+EPIDURAL+INJECTIONS Search CAUDAL+EPIDURAL+INJECTIONS
8 TRANSFORAMINAL EPIDURAL STEROID INJECTION 376703 1% 95% 19 Search TRANSFORAMINAL+EPIDURAL+STEROID+INJECTION Search TRANSFORAMINAL+EPIDURAL+STEROID+INJECTION
9 SCIATICA 375043 8% 16% 110 Search SCIATICA Search SCIATICA
10 EPIDURAL INJECTION SPACE 354791 1% 100% 17 Search EPIDURAL+INJECTION+SPACE Search EPIDURAL+INJECTION+SPACE

Core articles

The table includes core articles in the class. The following variables is taken into account for the relevance score of an article in a cluster c:
(1) Number of references referring to publications in the class.
(2) Share of total number of active references referring to publications in the class.
(3) Age of the article. New articles get higher score than old articles.
(4) Citation rate, normalized to year.



Rank Reference # ref. in
cl.
Shr. of ref. in
cl.
Citations
1 MANCHIKANTI, L , CANDIDO, KD , SINGH, V , GHARIBO, CG , BOSWELL, MV , BENYAMIN, RM , FALCO, FJE , GRIDER, JS , DIWAN, S , HIRSCH, JA , (2014) EPIDURAL STEROID WARNING CONTROVERSY STILL DOGGING FDA.PAIN PHYSICIAN. VOL. 17. ISSUE 4. P. E451 -E474 151 88% 9
2 KAYE, AD , MANCHIKANTI, L , ABDI, S , ATLURI, S , BAKSHI, S , BENYAMIN, R , BOSWELL, MV , BUENAVENTURA, R , CANDIDO, KD , CORDNER, HJ , ET AL (2015) EFFICACY OF EPIDURAL INJECTIONS IN MANAGING CHRONIC SPINAL PAIN: A BEST EVIDENCE SYNTHESIS.PAIN PHYSICIAN. VOL. 18. ISSUE 6. P. E939 -E1004 154 79% 3
3 MANCHIKANTI, L , BUENAVENTURA, RM , MANCHIKANTI, KN , RUAN, XL , GUPTA, S , SMITH, HS , CHRISTO, PJ , WARD, SP , (2012) EFFECTIVENESS OF THERAPEUTIC LUMBAR TRANSFORAMINAL EPIDURAL STEROID INJECTIONS IN MANAGING LUMBAR SPINAL PAIN.PAIN PHYSICIAN. VOL. 15. ISSUE 3. P. E199 -E245 138 75% 47
4 COHEN, SP , BICKET, MC , JAMISON, D , WILKINSON, I , RATHMELL, JP , (2013) EPIDURAL STEROIDS A COMPREHENSIVE, EVIDENCE-BASED REVIEW.REGIONAL ANESTHESIA AND PAIN MEDICINE. VOL. 38. ISSUE 3. P. 175 -200 139 60% 54
5 BENYAMIN, RM , MANCHIKANTI, L , PARR, AT , DIWAN, S , SINGH, V , FALCO, FJE , DATTA, S , ABDI, S , HIRSCH, JA , (2012) THE EFFECTIVENESS OF LUMBAR INTERLAMINAR EPIDURAL INJECTIONS IN MANAGING CHRONIC LOW BACK AND LOWER EXTREMITY PAIN.PAIN PHYSICIAN. VOL. 15. ISSUE 4. P. E363 -E404 145 63% 40
6 BOUGATSOS, C , DANA, T , SULLIVAN, SD , JARVIK, J , CHOU, R , HASHIMOTO, R , FRIEDLY, J , FU, RW , (2015) EPIDURAL CORTICOSTEROID INJECTIONS FOR RADICULOPATHY AND SPINAL STENOSIS A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS.ANNALS OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. VOL. 163. ISSUE 5. P. 373 -U133 77 83% 20
7 MANCHIKANTI, L , KNEZEVIC, NN , BOSWELL, MV , KAYE, AD , HIRSCH, JA , (2016) EPIDURAL INJECTIONS FOR LUMBAR RADICULOPATHY AND SPINAL STENOSIS: A COMPARATIVE SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS.PAIN PHYSICIAN. VOL. 19. ISSUE 3. P. E365 -E409 88 74% 3
8 MANCHIKANTI, L , BENYAMIN, RM , FALCO, FJE , KAYE, AD , HIRSCH, JA , (2015) DO EPIDURAL INJECTIONS PROVIDE SHORT- AND LONG-TERM RELIEF FOR LUMBAR DISC HERNIATION? A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW.CLINICAL ORTHOPAEDICS AND RELATED RESEARCH. VOL. 473. ISSUE 6. P. 1940 -1956 86 83% 4
9 RATHMELL, JP , BENZON, HT , DREYFUSS, P , HUNTOON, M , WALLACE, M , BAKER, R , RIEW, KD , ROSENQUIST, RW , APRILL, C , ROST, NS , ET AL (2015) SAFEGUARDS TO PREVENT NEUROLOGIC COMPLICATIONS AFTER EPIDURAL STEROID INJECTIONS CONSENSUS OPINIONS FROM A MULTIDISCIPLINARY WORKING GROUP AND NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS.ANESTHESIOLOGY. VOL. 122. ISSUE 5. P. 974 -984 52 95% 35
10 MACVICAR, J , KING, W , LANDERS, MH , BOGDUK, N , (2013) THE EFFECTIVENESS OF LUMBAR TRANSFORAMINAL INJECTION OF STEROIDS: A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW WITH SYSTEMATIC ANALYSIS OF THE PUBLISHED DATA.PAIN MEDICINE. VOL. 14. ISSUE 1. P. 14 -28 61 91% 53

Classes with closest relation at Level 1



Rank Class id link
1 11611 PULSED RADIOFREQUENCY//FACET JOINT//MEDIAL BRANCH BLOCKS
2 22585 CAUDA EQUINA SYNDROME//LUMBAR LESION//NERVE ROOT
3 12569 DISCOGRAPHY//MODIC CHANGES//INTRADISCAL ELECTROTHERMAL THERAPY
4 3024 LUMBAR DISC HERNIATION//MICRODISCECTOMY//DISCECTOMY
5 34797 ARACHNOIDITIS OSSIFICANS//PANTOPAQUE//THECALOSCOPY
6 8924 EPIDURAL TEST DOSE//ANESTHESIOLOGY//EPIDURAL CATHETER
7 15630 F WAVE//LUMBOSACRAL RADICULOPATHY//RADICULOPATHY
8 3261 LUMBAR SPINAL STENOSIS//SPINAL STENOSIS//NEUROGENIC CLAUDICATION
9 8652 EPIDURAL FIBROSIS//PERIDURAL FIBROSIS//LAMINECTOMY
10 17644 TRANSITIONAL VERTEBRA//FAR LATERAL DISC HERNIATION//FAR OUT SYNDROME

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