The use of radiofrequency ablation in the treatment of musculoskeletal tumors

Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Volumn 17, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 737-743

  Volkmer, Dustin ^a   Sichlau, Michael ^a   Rapp, Timothy B ^b  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 73949144528     PISSN: 1067151X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5435/00124635-200912000-00002     Document Type: Review

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