Efficacy of IDET and PIRFT for the treatment of discogenic low back pain

Surgery for Low Back Pain

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 95-100

  Freeman, Brian J C ^a  

^a ROYAL ADELAIDE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

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EID: 84861882712     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-04547-9_13     Document Type: Chapter

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