Ultrasound Guided Spine Injections: Advancement Over Fluoroscopic Guidance?
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INTERVENTIONAL PAIN MANAGEMENT (DE FISH, SECTION EDITOR) Ultrasound Guided Spine Injections: Advancement Over Fluoroscopic Guidance?
This review article discusses the current role of ultrasound in interventional spine practice as both a diagnostic tool and as a modality for image guidance with procedures. Epidemiology of spine pain, the emergence of ultrasound, advantages and disadvantages of ultrasound in comparison to other image modalities are discussed. Recent selected published articles pertaining to the role of ultraso...
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عنوان ژورنال: Current Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Reports
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2167-4833
DOI: 10.1007/s40141-013-0016-z