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Spine

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 598-

  Derby, Richard ^a   Lee, Sang Heon ^a  

^a Spin Diagnostic and Treatm Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADAVER; CATHETER; ELECTROSTIMULATION THERAPY; HEATING; INTRADISKAL ELECTROTHERMAL THERAPY; LETTER; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR SPINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 1442336199     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.brs.0000112065.15839.b1     Document Type: Letter

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