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Lateral Decubitus Positioning for Cervical Nerve Root Block Using CT Image Guidance Minimizes Effective Radiation Dose and Procedural Time

T.S. Miller, K. Fruauff, J. Farinhas, D. Pasquale, C. Romano, A.H. Schoenfeld and A. Brook
American Journal of Neuroradiology January 2013, 34 (1) 23-28; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A3158
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T.S. Miller, K. Fruauff, J. Farinhas, D. Pasquale, C. Romano, A.H. Schoenfeld, A. Brook
Lateral Decubitus Positioning for Cervical Nerve Root Block Using CT Image Guidance Minimizes Effective Radiation Dose and Procedural Time
American Journal of Neuroradiology Jan 2013, 34 (1) 23-28; DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A3158

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American Journal of Neuroradiology Jan 2013, 34 (1) 23-28; DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A3158
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