Ultrasound-guided interdigital neuroma injections: Short-term clinical outcomes after a single percutaneous injection - Preliminary results

HSS Journal

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 44-49

  Sofka, Carolyn M ^a,b   Adler, Ronald S ^a   Ciavarra, Gina A ^a   Pavlov, Helene ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 33846864889     PISSN: 15563316     EISSN: 15563324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11420-006-9029-9     Document Type: Review

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