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Post-test: The Pharmacology of Low Back Pain

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Question 1

Which of the following patient scenarios are considered appropriate indications for epidural steroid injection:
Low back pain localized to the low back above the lower buttock.
Low back pain with clinical radiculopathy and confirmatory MRI showing root compression at the affected side and level.
Low back pain with prominent muscle spasm.
Low back pain that has not improved with maximal doses of oral NSAID.