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Spine Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 107-108

  Fraser, Robert D ^a  

^a ROYAL ADELAIDE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CHYMOPAPAIN; PLACEBO; POLYPEPTIDE; STEROID;

ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; CHEMONUCLEOLYSIS; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DISKOGRAPHY; ELECTROSTIMULATION THERAPY; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DEGENERATION; ISCHIALGIA; LOW BACK PAIN; NOTE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSWESTRY DISABILITY INDEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DEGENERATION; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79751481134     PISSN: 15299430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.spinee.2010.09.016     Document Type: Note

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