Chronic cervical radicular pain: time to tackle a new horizon.

Minerva Anestesiol

Department of Anaesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de A Coruña, A Coruña, Spain -

Published: April 2016

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