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Pain Improvement after Intradiskal Lidocaine Administration in Provocation Lumbar Diskography: Association with Diskographic Contrast Leakage
  
    	
W.S. Bartynski and W.E. Rothfus

  
    	
American Journal of Neuroradiology August 2007,  28 (7) 1259-1265; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A0559 

  
  
  



  


  
  



			

		

	
	
 	
	  
  

		
		

			

			  

  
      
  
  

    
  


  
  



  
      
  
  

    

  

    

  
      
  
  

    
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