Intradiscal Oxygen-Ozone (O2-O3) in the Treatment of Herniated Lumbar Disc
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Treatment of herniated lumbar disc by intradiscal and intraforaminal oxygen-ozone (O2-O3) injection.
MATERIAL We report our experience between May 1996 and May 2003 with 2200 patients affected by low back pain or sciatica due to herniated disk treated by intradiscal and intraforaminal oxygen-ozone injection. The patients received medical and physical therapy before treatment for at least 2 months; the patients with conus-cauda syndrome and hyperalgesic sciatica were excluded. We never performe...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Neuroradiology Journal
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1971-4009,2385-1996
DOI: 10.1177/19714009090220s125