The IDET Procedure for Chronic Discogenic Low Back Pain

Spine

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 752-756

  Davis, Timothy T ^a,c   Delamarter, Rick B ^a   Sra, Parveen ^a   Goldstein, Theodore B ^b  

^a SAINT JOHN'S HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^b California Orthopaedics and Rehab   (United States)

^c Spine Research Foundation   (United States)

Author keywords

Discogenic pain; Discogram; Intradiscal electrothermal therapy; Low back pain

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE SCREW; CADAVER; CERVICAL DISTRACTION; CERVICAL SPINE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISTRACTION OSTEOGENESIS; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; KYPHOSIS; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE SURGERY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; CHRONIC DISEASE; COHORT STUDIES; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ELECTROCOAGULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DISPLACEMENT; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBOSACRAL REGION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 1842564022     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.BRS.0000119403.11472.40     Document Type: Article

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