Celecoxib for Management of Refractory Back Pain Secondary to Vertebral Osteomyelitis: A Case Report
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Medical Cases
سال: 2021
ISSN: 1923-4155,1923-4163
DOI: 10.14740/jmc3699