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. 2005 Oct;26(9):2434-5; author reply 2435.

Are cervical nerve root blocks "safe and effective"?

Juan Santiago-Palma, Ricardo Vallejo, Craig Kornick, Steven Barna

PMID: 16219866
PMCID: PMC7976128

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Are cervical nerve root blocks "safe and effective"?

Juan Santiago-Palma et al. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2005 Oct.

. 2005 Oct;26(9):2434-5; author reply 2435.

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Juan Santiago-Palma, Ricardo Vallejo, Craig Kornick, Steven Barna

PMID: 16219866
PMCID: PMC7976128

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