Failed back (surgery) syndrome: time for a paradigm shift
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Failed Back Surgery Syndrome
A review of the etiology, clinical, radiological, differential diagnosis and management goals of failed back surgery syndrome is presented.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Pain
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2049-4637,2049-4645
DOI: 10.1177/2049463713479095