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1Texas Orthopedics Sports and Rehabilitation, Austin, TX 78759, USA. amukai@txortho.com
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America
|August 10, 2011
Abstract:
Percutaneous interventional spinal procedures have become ubiquitous in the management of cervical pain syndromes. This article reviews the indications, contraindications, patient selection, and potential complications of epidural injections, zygapophyseal joint and medial branch nerve injections, spinal cord stimulation, and radiofrequency neurotomy.
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