[Block treatment for low back pain--technical note].

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Published in Clin Calcium on March 01, 2005

Authors

Koji Otani1, Shin-ichi Kikuchi

Author Affiliations

1: Dept. of Orthopaedic Surgery, Fukushima Medical University School of Medicine, Fukushima, Japan.

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