Pulsed radiofrequency for treatment of painful trigger point [4]

Pain Practice

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 149-150

  Bevacqua, Brian ^a   Fattouh, Maher ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOTULINUM TOXIN; BUPIVACAINE; LIDOCAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; STEROID; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

ANALGESIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DEVICE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; HUMAN; INFECTION; LETTER; MUSCLE INJURY; MYOFASCIAL PAIN; NERVE INJURY; PULSED RADIOFREQUENCY; RADIOFREQUENCY RADIATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOFT TISSUE INJURY; TRIGGER POINT;

HUMANS; MYOFASCIAL PAIN SYNDROMES; RADIO WAVES;

EID: 41249093335     PISSN: 15307085     EISSN: 15332500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1533-2500.2008.00182.x     Document Type: Letter

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