Ultrasound in interventional pain management

European Journal of Pain Supplements

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 78-83

  Curatolo, Michele ^a   Eichenberger, Urs ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Chronic pain; Nerve blocks; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHRONIC PAIN; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRYOANESTHESIA; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; INGUINAL REGION; INTERCOSTAL NERVE BLOCK; NERVE BLOCK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY; STELLATE GANGLION BLOCK; ULTRASOUND; ZYGAPOPHYSEAL JOINT;

EID: 54349091582     PISSN: 17543207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1754-3207(08)70072-5     Document Type: Article

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