Techniques in Regional Anesthesia & Pain Management
Volume 11, Issue 2 , Pages 90-94 , April 2007

Imaging for percutaneous vertebral augmentation

  • Amol Soin, MD
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  • Leonardo Kapural, MD, PhD
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  • Nagy Mekhail, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests and correspondence: Nagy Mekhail, MD, PhD, Department of Pain Management, Cleveland Clinic, 9500 Euclid Ave., Desk C25, Cleveland, OH 44195.

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doi: 10.1053/j.trap.2007.05.002

Techniques in Regional Anesthesia & Pain Management
Volume 11, Issue 2 , Pages 90-94 , April 2007