Injection treatment in non-radicular low back pain;Injektionsbehandlung bei nicht-radikularen lumbalgien

Orthopade

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 544-552

  Wittenberg, R H ^a   Steffen, R ^a   Ludwig, J ^a  

^a ST JOSEF HOSPITAL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Facet syndrome; Injection therapy; Low back pain; Myofascial pain; Sacroiliac joint

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ARTICLE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; HUMAN; INJECTION; LOW BACK PAIN; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; INTRAARTICULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NERVE BLOCK; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRA-ARTICULAR; LOW BACK PAIN; NERVE BLOCK; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 85047679688     PISSN: 00854530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00003410     Document Type: Article

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