Spinal dorsal ramus syndrome

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 109, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 317-321

  Shao, Zhenhai ^a   Chen, Zhong ^a   Zhou, Linqiu ^a   Jin, Anmin ^a   Li, Qi ^a  

^a SOUTHERN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN; LOW BACK PAIN; REVIEW; SYNDROME;

HUMANS; LOW BACK PAIN; SYNDROME;

EID: 0030119771     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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