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K. Damron

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K. Damron — researcher profile on SciRah

h-index: 47
Works: 65
Citations: 5,250

Most-cited papers

American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians (ASIPP) guidelines for responsible opioid prescribing in chronic non-cancer pain: Part 2--guidance.
L. Manchikanti, S. Abdi, S. Atluri, Carl C Balog +51 more
2012Pain Physician465 citations
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Evaluation of the relative contributions of various structures in chronic low back pain.
L. Manchikanti, V. Singh, V. Pampati, K. Damron +3 more
2001Pain Physician451 citations
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American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians (ASIPP) guidelines for responsible opioid prescribing in chronic non-cancer pain: Part I--evidence assessment.
L. Manchikanti, S. Abdi, S. Atluri, Carl C Balog +51 more
2012Pain Physician207 citations
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Controlled substance abuse and illicit drug use in chronic pain patients: An evaluation of multiple variables.
L. Manchikanti, K. Cash, K. Damron, Rajeev Manchukonda +2 more
2006Pain Physician195 citations
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Does random urine drug testing reduce illicit drug use in chronic pain patients receiving opioids?
L. Manchikanti, Rajeev Manchukonda, V. Pampati, K. Damron +3 more
2006Pain Physician162 citations
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One day lumbar epidural adhesiolysis and hypertonic saline neurolysis in treatment of chronic low back pain: a randomized, double-blind trial.
L. Manchikanti, J. Rivera, V. Pampati, K. Damron +3 more
2004Pain Physician160 citations
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Preliminary results of a randomized, equivalence trial of fluoroscopic caudal epidural injections in managing chronic low back pain: Part 2--Disc herniation and radiculitis.
L. Manchikanti, V. Singh, K. Cash, V. Pampati +2 more
2008Pain Physician136 citations
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Effect of fluoroscopically guided caudal epidural steroid or local anesthetic injections in the treatment of lumbar disc herniation and radiculitis: a randomized, controlled, double blind trial with a two-year follow-up.
L. Manchikanti, V. Singh, K. Cash, V. Pampati +2 more
2012Pain Physician129 citations
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Does adherence monitoring reduce controlled substance abuse in chronic pain patients?
L. Manchikanti, Rajeev Manchukonda, K. Damron, Doris E. Brandon +2 more
2006Pain Physician127 citations
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Effectiveness of lumbar facet joint nerve blocks in chronic low back pain: a randomized clinical trial.
L. Manchikanti, V. Pampati, C. Bakhit, J. Rivera +3 more
2001Pain Physician120 citations
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Prevalence of facet joint pain in chronic low back pain in postsurgical patients by controlled comparative local anesthetic blocks.
L. Manchikanti, Rajeev Manchukonda, V. Pampati, K. Damron +1 more
2007Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation108 citations
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Lumbar interlaminar epidural injections in central spinal stenosis: preliminary results of a randomized, double-blind, active control trial.
L. Manchikanti, K. Cash, Carla D. McManus, K. Damron +2 more
2012Pain Physician107 citations
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Evaluation of lumbar transforaminal epidural injections with needle placement and contrast flow patterns: a prospective, descriptive report.
L. Manchikanti, K. Cash, V. Pampati, K. Damron +1 more
2004Pain Physician107 citations
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A Randomized, Controlled, Double-Blind Trial of Fluoroscopic Caudal Epidural Injections in the Treatment of Lumbar Disc Herniation and Radiculitis
L. Manchikanti, V. Singh, K. Cash, V. Pampati +2 more
2011Spine106 citations
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Evaluation of fluoroscopically guided caudal epidural injections.
L. Manchikanti, K. Cash, V. Pampati, Carla D. McManus +1 more
2004Pain Physician106 citations
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Patterns of illicit drug use and opioid abuse in patients with chronic pain at initial evaluation: a prospective, observational study.
L. Manchikanti, K. Damron, Carla D. McManus, R. C. Barnhill
2004Pain Physician104 citations
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Evaluation of the prevalence of facet joint pain in chronic thoracic pain.
L. Manchikanti, V. Singh, V. Pampati, C. Beyer +1 more
2002Pain Physician102 citations
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Prevalence of facet joint pain in chronic spinal pain of cervical, thoracic, and lumbar regions
L. Manchikanti, M. Boswell, Vijay P. Singh, V. Pampati +2 more
2004BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders99 citations Open access
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Role of one day epidural adhesiolysis in management of chronic low back pain: a randomized clinical trial.
L. Manchikanti, V. Pampati, B. Fellows, J. Rivera +2 more
2001Pain Physician96 citations
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Evaluation of lumbar facet joint nerve blocks in the management of chronic low back pain: preliminary report of a randomized, double-blind controlled trial: clinical trial NCT00355914.
L. Manchikanti, Kavita N. Manchikanti, Rajeev Manchukonda, K. Cash +3 more
2007Pain Physician92 citations
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Is there correlation of facet joint pain in lumbar and cervical spine? An evaluation of prevalence in combined chronic low back and neck pain.
L. Manchikanti, V. Singh, V. Pampati, K. Damron +2 more
2002Pain Physician88 citations
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A randomized, double-blind controlled trial of lumbar interlaminar epidural injections in central spinal stenosis: 2-year follow-up.
L. Manchikanti, K. Cash, Carla D. McManus, K. Damron +2 more
2015Pain Physician83 citations
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A randomized, controlled trial of spinal endoscopic adhesiolysis in chronic refractory low back and lower extremity pain [ISRCTN 16558617]
L. Manchikanti, M. Boswell, J. Rivera, V. Pampati +4 more
2005BMC Anesthesiology83 citations Open access
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Evaluation of abuse of prescription and illicit drugs in chronic pain patients receiving short-acting (hydrocodone) or long-acting (methadone) opioids.
L. Manchikanti, Rajeev Manchukonda, V. Pampati, K. Damron
2005Pain Physician76 citations
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Therapeutic cervical medial branch blocks in managing chronic neck pain: a preliminary report of a randomized, double-blind, controlled trial: clinical trial NCT0033272.
L. Manchikanti, K. Damron, K. Cash, Rajeev Manchukonda +1 more
2006Pain Physician74 citations
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The role of placebo and nocebo effects of perioperative administration of sedatives and opioids in interventional pain management.
L. Manchikanti, V. Pampati, K. Damron
2005Pain Physician74 citations
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A prospective evaluation of bleeding risk of interventional techniques in chronic pain.
L. Manchikanti, Y. Malla, Bradley W. Wargo, K. Cash +5 more
2011Pain Physician72 citations
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Effectiveness of cervical medial branch blocks in chronic neck pain: a prospective outcome study.
L. Manchikanti, Kavita N. Manchikanti, K. Damron, V. Pampati
2004Pain Physician72 citations
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Evaluation of psychological status in chronic low back pain: comparison with general population.
L. Manchikanti, V. Pampati, C. Beyer, K. Damron +1 more
2002Pain Physician68 citations
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Evaluation of the effect of sedation as a confounding factor in the diagnostic validity of lumbar facet joint pain: a prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled evaluation.
L. Manchikanti, K. Damron, J. Rivera, Carla D. McManus +3 more
2004Pain Physician64 citations
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Caudal epidural injections with sarapin or steroids in chronic low back pain.
L. Manchikanti, V. Pampati, J. Rivera, C. Beyer +2 more
2001Pain Physician64 citations
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The effect of neuraxial steroids on weight and bone mass density: a prospective evaluation.
L. Manchikanti, V. Pampati, C. Beyer, K. Damron +2 more
2000Pain Physician60 citations
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Effectiveness of caudal epidural injections in discogram positive and negative chronic low back pain.
L. Manchikanti, V. Singh, J. Rivera, V. Pampati +3 more
2002Pain Physician59 citations
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A randomized, prospective, double-blind, placebo-controlled evaluation of the effect of sedation on diagnostic validity of cervical facet joint pain.
L. Manchikanti, V. Pampati, K. Damron, Carla D. McManus +3 more
2004Pain Physician58 citations
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Prevalence of opioid abuse in interventional pain medicine practice settings: a randomized clinical evaluation.
L. Manchikanti, V. Pampati, K. Damron, B. Fellows +2 more
2001Pain Physician58 citations
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Prevalence of illicit drug use among individuals with chronic pain in the Commonwealth of Kentucky: an evaluation of patterns and trends.
L. Manchikanti, B. Fellows, K. Damron, V. Pampati +1 more
2005The Journal of the Kentucky Medical Association55 citations
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Comparison of psychological status of chronic pain patients and the general population.
L. Manchikanti, B. Fellows, V. Pampati, C. Beyer +2 more
2002Pain Physician55 citations
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Role of Facet Joints in Chronic Low Back Pain in the Elderly: A Controlled Comparative Prevalence Study
L. Manchikanti, V. Pampati, J. Rivera, B. Fellows +2 more
2001Pain Practice54 citations
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Protocol for accuracy of point of care (POC) or in-office urine drug testing (immunoassay) in chronic pain patients: a prospective analysis of immunoassay and liquid chromatography tandem mass spectometry (LC/MS/MS).
L. Manchikanti, Y. Malla, Bradley W. Wargo, K. Cash +4 more
2010Pain Physician52 citations
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Influence of psychological factors on the ability to diagnose chronic low back pain of facet joint origin.
L. Manchikanti, V. Pampati, B. Fellows, J. Rivera +3 more
2001Pain Physician52 citations
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Spinal endoscopic adhesiolysis in the management of chronic low back pain: a preliminary report of a randomized, double-blind trial.
L. Manchikanti, J. Rivera, V. Pampati, K. Damron +3 more
2003Pain Physician51 citations
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Prevalence of prescription drug abuse and dependency in patients with chronic pain in western Kentucky.
L. Manchikanti, V. Pampati, K. Damron, C. Beyer +2 more
2003The Journal of the Kentucky Medical Association51 citations
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Effectiveness of percutaneous adhesiolysis with hypertonic saline neurolysis in refractory spinal stenosis.
L. Manchikanti, V. Pampati, B. Fellows, J. Rivera +3 more
2001Pain Physician51 citations
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ISRCTN : 16558617 A randomized , controlled trial of spinal endoscopic adhesiolysis in chronic refractory low back and lower extremity pain
L. Manchikanti, M. Boswell, J. Rivera, V. Pampati +4 more
200549 citations
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Provocative discography in low back pain patients with or without somatization disorder: a randomized prospective evaluation.
L. Manchikanti, V. Singh, V. Pampati, B. Fellows +3 more
2001Pain Physician49 citations
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The effect of sedation on diagnostic validity of facet joint nerve blocks: an evaluation to assess similarities in population with involvement in cervical and lumbar regions (ISRCTNo: 76376497).
L. Manchikanti, V. Pampati, K. Damron, Carla D. McManus +3 more
2006Pain Physician48 citations
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Contribution of facet joints to chronic low back pain in postlumbar laminectomy syndrome: a controlled comparative prevalence evaluation.
L. Manchikanti, V. Pampati, A. Baha, B. Fellows +2 more
2001Pain Physician48 citations
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Increasing deaths from opioid analgesics in the United States: an evaluation in an interventional pain management practice.
Kavita N. Manchikanti, L. Manchikanti, K. Damron, V. Pampati +1 more
2018Journal of Opioid Management47 citations
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Prevalence of illicit drug use in patients without controlled substance abuse in interventional pain management.
L. Manchikanti, V. Pampati, K. Damron, C. Beyer +1 more
2003Pain Physician46 citations
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A comparative evaluation of illicit drug use in patients with or without controlled substance abuse in interventional pain management.
L. Manchikanti, K. Damron, C. Beyer, V. Pampati
2003Pain Physician44 citations
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