Cervical zygapophyseal joint pain patterns - Pain distribution determined by electrical stimulation of the cervical dorsal rami

Pain Clinic

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 285-293

  Fukui, Sei ^b   Ohseto, Kiyoshige ^a   Shiotani, Masahiro ^a   Arimura, Satomi ^a   Ohno, Kenji ^a   Karasawa, Hidetake ^a   Naganuma, Yoshikazu ^a   Takushima, Masato ^a  

^a Kanto Teishin Hospital   (Japan)

^b Hannan Central Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cervical zygapophyseal joint; Dorsal rami; Facet denervation; Zygapophyseal pain

Indexed keywords

ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DENERVATION; DORSAL ROOT; ELECTROSTIMULATION; HUMAN; NECK PAIN;

EID: 0030453507     PISSN: 01691112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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