Effect of intradiscal electrothermal treatment with a short heating catheter and fibrin on discogenic low back pain

American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 84, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 560-561

  Derby, Richard ^a,b   Kim, Byung Jo ^a,b,c  

^a Spinal Diagnostics and Treatment Center   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Korea University Ansan Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBRIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATHETER; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ELECTROSTIMULATION THERAPY; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HEATING; HUMAN; INTRADISKAL ELECTROTHERMAL TREATMENT; LEG PAIN; LOW BACK PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; FIBRIN TISSUE ADHESIVE; FLUOROSCOPY; HEAT; HUMANS; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RUPTURE; TISSUE ADHESIVES;

EID: 20544467947     PISSN: 08949115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.phm.0000167619.84014.fb     Document Type: Article

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