Is Once Failed Back Surgery, Always Failed Back Surgery? A Relative Success of Surgical Intervention in a Patient with Failed Back Surgery on Intrathecal Morphine Pump
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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: MOJ Orthopedics & Rheumatology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2374-6939
DOI: 10.15406/mojor.2014.01.00018