Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Stimulators Efficacy for Noninvasive Bone Growth in Spine Surgery |
Fiani, Brian
(Department of Neurosurgery, Desert Regional Medical Center)
Kondilis, Athanasios (Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine) Runnels, Juliana (School of Medicine, University of New Mexico) Rippe, Preston (University of Pikeville-Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine) Davati, Cyrus (New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine) |
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