The Efficacy of Repeated Radiofrequency Medial Branch Neurotomy for Lumbar Facet Syndrome |
Son, Jung-Hee
(Department of Neurosurgery, Korea University Ansan Hospital, Korea University School of Medicine)
Kim, Sang-Dae (Department of Neurosurgery, Korea University Ansan Hospital, Korea University School of Medicine) Kim, Se-Hoon (Department of Neurosurgery, Korea University Ansan Hospital, Korea University School of Medicine) Lim, Dong-Jun (Department of Neurosurgery, Korea University Ansan Hospital, Korea University School of Medicine) Park, Jung-Yul (Department of Neurosurgery, Korea University Ansan Hospital, Korea University School of Medicine) |
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