No acceleration of intervertebral disc degeneration after a single injection of bupivacaine in young age group with follow-up of 5 years

Asian Spine Journal

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 212-217

  Ohtori, Seiji ^a   Inoue, Gen ^a   Orita, Sumihisa ^a   Eguchi, Yawara ^a   Ochiai, Nobuyasu ^a   Kishida, Shunji ^a   Kuniyoshi, Kazuki ^a   Nakamura, Junichi ^a   Aoki, Yasuchika ^a   Ishikawa, Tetsuhiro ^a   Miyagi, Masayuki ^a   Kamoda, Hiroto ^a   Suzuki, Miyako ^a   Takaso, Masashi ^a   Toyone, Tomoaki ^a   Kubota, Gou ^a   Sakuma, Yoshihiro ^a   Oikawa, Yasuhiro ^a   Inage, Kazuhide ^a   Sainoh, Takeshi ^a   Takahashi, Kazuhisa ^a   more..

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bupivacaine; Intervertebral disc degeneration; Lumbar vertebrae

Indexed keywords

EID: 84885829650     PISSN: 19761902     EISSN: 19767846     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4184/asj.2013.7.3.212     Document Type: Article

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