Transforaminal Epidural Clonidine Versus Corticosteroid for Acute Lumbosacral Radiculopathy due to Intervertebral Disc Herniation
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عنوان ژورنال: Spine
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0362-2436
DOI: 10.1097/brs.0b013e3181ddd597