Postinguinal herniorrhaphy neuralgia treatment failure: Possible CRPS

Pain Digest

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 194-196

  Somerville, Judson J ^a  

^a Pain Management Clinic of Laredo   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; LIDOCAINE; STEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC PAIN; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HERNIORRHAPHY; HUMAN; INGUINAL REGION; INTRASPINAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NERVE BLOCK; NEURALGIA; TRANSCUTANEOUS NERVE STIMULATION; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 0032971340     PISSN: 09389016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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