Fluoroscopy -guided genicular nerves pulsed radiofrequency for chronic knee pain treatment
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عنوان ژورنال: Ağrı - The Journal of The Turkish Society of Algology
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1300-0012
DOI: 10.14744/agri.2019.16779