Injection therapy and denervation procedures for chronic low back pain: A systematic review - Clinical value?

European Spine Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 820-821

  Van Boxem, Koen ^a   Cahana, Alex ^b   Van Zundert, Jan ^c  

^a Sint Jozefkliniek Bornem en Willebroek ^*  (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c DEPARTMENT OF CARDIOLOGY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT;

DENERVATION; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; LETTER; LOW BACK PAIN; OSTEOARTHRITIS; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADICULAR PAIN; RADIOFREQUENCY; SPINAL GANGLION; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW (TOPIC);

HUMANS; LOW BACK PAIN;

EID: 79956192947     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: 14320932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-010-1580-x     Document Type: Letter

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