Percutaneous disc decompression using nucleoplasty®

Pain Physician

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 121-126

  Sharps, Lewis S ^a   Isaac, Zacharia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Decompression; Herniated disc; Minimally invasive; Nucleoplasty; Percutaneous

Indexed keywords

CEFALEXIN; CEFAZOLIN; CEPHALOSPORIN; CHYMOPAPAIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; NUCLEOPLASTY; PENICILLIN G; STEROID;

ARTICLE; BACKACHE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISKOGRAPHY; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; DRUG USE; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK HERNIA; LEG PAIN; MEDICAL STAFF; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; OUTPATIENT CARE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN; PHYSIOTHERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SPINAL CORD DECOMPRESSION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; WORK RESUMPTION;

EID: 0036099316     PISSN: 15333159     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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