Treatment Experience of Pulsed Radiofrequency Under Ultrasound Guided to the Trapezius Muscle at Myofascial Pain Syndrome -A Case Report-
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Park, Chung-Hoon
(Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine)
Lee, Yoon-Woo (Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine) Kim, Yong-Chan (Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine) Moon, Joo-Hwa (Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine) Choi, Jong-Bum (Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine) |
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