Placebo effects in musculoskeletal radiology procedures

Charles J Sullivan¹, Stephen J Eustace^{2

3}, Eoin C Kavanagh^{2

3}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Radiology, National Orthopaedic Hospital Cappagh, Finglas, Dublin, Ireland. c.j.sullivan@umail.ucc.ie.
² Department of Radiology, National Orthopaedic Hospital Cappagh, Finglas, Dublin, Ireland.
³ Department of Radiology, Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Eccles Street, Dublin, Ireland.

Editorial

Charles J Sullivan et al. Skeletal Radiol. 2020 Dec.

. 2020 Dec;49(12):1921-1924.

doi: 10.1007/s00256-020-03542-5. Epub 2020 Jul 13.

Charles J Sullivan¹, Stephen J Eustace^{2

3}, Eoin C Kavanagh^{2

3}

¹ Department of Radiology, National Orthopaedic Hospital Cappagh, Finglas, Dublin, Ireland. c.j.sullivan@umail.ucc.ie.
² Department of Radiology, National Orthopaedic Hospital Cappagh, Finglas, Dublin, Ireland.
³ Department of Radiology, Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Eccles Street, Dublin, Ireland.

No abstract available

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