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Consensus conference. Lumbar paravertebral intramuscular injection of oxygen-ozone in radicular pain caused by herniated lumbar disc. Istituto Superiore di Sanità. Rome, November 20, 2006.
Edited by Daniela Coclite, Antonello Napoletano, Donatella Barbina, Debora Guerrera, Ranieri Guerra, Marco Paoloni, Valter Santilli and Marianno Franzini
2008, v, 35 p. (in Italian)

The present paper is the final document of a Consensus Conference (CC) about “Lumbar paravertebral intramuscular injection of oxygen-ozone in radicular pain caused by herniated lumbar disc”. In Italy, about 1200 practioners perform this kind of intervention, according to the Società Italiana di Ossigeno-Ozono Terapia (SIOOT). Three work-groups have been formed to answer to some crucial questions about oxygen-ozone in herniated lumbar disc. Group 1 analysed epidemiological and pathogenic aspects; group 2 focused on social implications; group 3 verified the organizational and economical point of view. Results were discussed during the CC and some recommendations were proposed.
Key words: Oxygen-ozone therapy, Radicular pain, Herniated lumbar disc, Lumbar paravertebral, Intramuscular injection