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Percutaneous Lumbar Zygapophysial (Facet) Joint Neurotomy Using Radiofrequency Current, in the Manag
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Title Percutaneous Lumbar Zygapophysial (Facet) Joint Neurotomy Using Radiofrequency Current, in the Manag
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/574921?src=rss
Description In chronic low back pain patients whose pain is relieved by diagnostic blocks, radiofrequency medial branch neurotomy may be considered. How do outcomes from this procedure compare to sham surgery?
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Date Jun 25, 2008
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