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Transforaminal Epidural Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is the difference between an epidural and a transforaminal epidural?

The transforaminal epidural injection is similar to the standard epidural but differs in that access to the epidural space is gained through the foraminal canal allowing for a more accurate placement of the needle.

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