Prostaglandin E2 content in herniated lumbar disc disease

Spine

Volumn 21, Issue 14, 1996, Pages 1653-1656

  O'Donnell, John L ^a,c   O'Donnell, Amy L ^b  

^a Mercy Hospital of Buffalo   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

disc herniation; prostaglandin; sciatica

Indexed keywords

PROSTAGLANDIN E2;

ARTICLE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFLAMMATION; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK HERNIA; ISCHIALGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADICULOPATHY; BIOSYNTHESIS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; LEG; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

DINOPROSTONE; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DISPLACEMENT; LEG; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; SCIATICA;

EID: 0029898893     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007632-199607150-00007     Document Type: Article

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