Utility of the anesthetic test dose to avoid catastrophic injury during cervical transforaminal epidural injections
Authors:
- Matthew SmuckMSMatthew Smuck
- Matthew D. MaxwellMMMatthew D. Maxwell
- David KennedyDKDavid Kennedy
- Joshua D. RittenbergJRJoshua D. Rittenberg
- Maarten G. LansbergMLMaarten G. Lansberg
- Christopher T. PlastarasCPChristopher T. Plastaras
- 1 October 2010
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Elsevier in The Spine Journal
- Vol. 10 (10) , 857-864
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