Percutaneous Radiofrequency Neurotomy for Chronic Neck Pain: Outcomes in a Series of Consecutive Patients
Open Access
- 1 July 2005
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Pain Medicine
- Vol. 6 (4) , 282-286
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1526-4637.2005.00047.x
Abstract
Background. Randomized controlled trials in research settings have demonstrated the efficacy of percutaneous radiofrequency neurotomy of the medial brKeywords
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