Economic evaluation of spinal cord stimulation for chronic reflex sympathetic dystrophy

Neurology

Volumn 59, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 1203-1209

  Kemler, Marius A ^a,c   Furnée, Carina A ^b  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c MARTINI HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROME; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SPINAL CORD STIMULATION; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

EID: 0037159181     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.WNL.0000028686.74056.E3     Document Type: Article

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