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Lumbar Medial Branch Procedure Survey

Tuesday, February 18, 2025  


Show us where you perform lumbar medial branch procedures! This survey shows a series of anatomic specimens and fluoroscopic images with color bands. All you have to do is answer a few questions about yourself and then choose the color band you would target during your lower lumbar medial branch procedures.

The survey should take approximately 5 minutes to complete. No personal identifying information is requested. (IRB Status: Exempt)

Please click here to access the survey.

Survey closes: March 30, 2025


Principal Investigator: Aaron Yang, MD
Co-Investigators: W. Evan Rivers, DO, and Joshua Geller, MD
Affiliation: Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee


The IPSIS Research Division has reviewed and approved the dissemination of this survey. If your research would benefit from information on practice patterns, values, or other issues and opinions from your interventional pain physician peers, click here to review the process for initiating your own IPSIS membership survey.

Access to IPSIS-exclusive research training, tools, and protocols is one of many benefits of Society membership.