Injection therapy for enthesopathies causing axial spine pain and "the failed back syndrome" A single blinded, randomized and cross-over study

Pain Physician

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 167-174

  Wilkinson, Harold A ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Enthesopathies; Failed back syndrome; Phenol glycerol solution; Prolotherapy; Spine pain

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; BUPIVACAINE; GLYCEROL; PHENOL;

ADULT; AGED; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; ENTHESOPATHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; JOB PERFORMANCE; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SOCIAL STATUS; SPINAL PAIN; SPINE SURGERY; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 18844440641     PISSN: 15333159     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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