The Short Term Effects of the Decompression (KNX ) and Traction Device on Pain in Patients with Chronic Low Back Pain with or without Radicular Pain |
Park, So-Hyun
(Medical Devices Clinical Trial Center of Yeungnam University Hospital)
Kim, Chul-Seoung (Medical Devices Clinical Trial Center of Yeungnam University Hospital) Lee, Dong-Gyu (Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, College of Medicine, Yeungnam University) Ahn, Sang-Ho (Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, College of Medicine, Yeungnam University) |
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