Comparison between Computed Tomography & Fluoroscopy Guided Facet Joint Block in Lumbar Spine

Background Data: Facet joint disorders are main source of chronic low back pain with a prevalence of 16.7%. Facet joint block is performed for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes and generally is carried out under computed tomograpy (CT) or fluoroscopy. Facet joint block is the gold standard in diag...

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Main Authors: Hassan Al-Shatoury, Mohammad Al-Shatouri, Samir Alghandour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Egyptian spine association 2013-01-01
Series:Egyptian Spine Journal
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Online Access:http://esj.journals.ekb.eg/article_3808.html