Transforaminal ventral epidural adhesiolysis

Pain Physician

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 273-279

  Hammer, M ^a   Doleys, D M ^a   Yung Chung, O ^a  

^a Kirklin Clinic   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic low back pain; Epidural fibrosis; Transforaminal ventral epidural adhesiolysis

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHLORIDE; STEROID;

ADHESION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDURAL SPACE; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; LAMINECTOMY; LEG PAIN; LOW BACK PAIN; LYSIS; MALE; NEUROLYSIS; OUTPATIENT CARE; RADICULOPATHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAFETY; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 0034887207     PISSN: 15333159     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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