Value of Bone Scintigraphy and Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT) in Lumbar Facet Disease and Prediction of Short-term Outcome of Ultrasound Guided Medial Branch Block with Bone SPECT |
Koh, Won-Uk
(Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan, College of Medicine)
Kim, Sung-Hoon (Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan, College of Medicine) Hwang, Bo-Young (Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan, College of Medicine) Choi, Woo-Jong (Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan, College of Medicine) Song, Jun-Gul (Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan, College of Medicine) Suh, Jeong-Hun (Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan, College of Medicine) Leem, Jeong-Gill (Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan, College of Medicine) Shin, Jin-Woo (Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan, College of Medicine) |
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