Chronic pelvic pain arising from dysfunctional stabilizing muscles of the hip joint and pelvis |
Lee, Dae Wook
(Department of Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine, Chonnam National University Medical School and Hospital)
Lim, Chang Hun (Department of Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine, Chonnam National University Medical School and Hospital) Han, Jae Young (Department of Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine, Chonnam National University Medical School and Hospital) Kim, Woong Mo (Department of Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine, Chonnam National University Medical School and Hospital) |
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