Radiofrequency sacral rhizotomy for the management of intolerable neurogenic bladder in spinal cord injured patients

Annals of Rehabilitation Medicine

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 213-219

  Cho, Kang Hee ^a   Lee, Sang Sook ^a  

^a Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Hyperactive detrusor muscle; Neurogenic bladder; Radiofrequency; Sacral rhizotomy; Spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

EID: 84862011513     PISSN: 22340645     EISSN: 22340653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5535/arm.2012.36.2.213     Document Type: Article

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