Effects of Diagnostic Information, Per Se, on Patient Outcomes in Acute Radiculopathy and Low Back Pain

L.M. Ash; M.T. Modic; N.A. Obuchowski; J.S. Ross; M.N. Brant-Zawadzki; P.N. Grooff

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Effects of Diagnostic Information, Per Se, on Patient Outcomes in Acute Radiculopathy and Low Back Pain

L.M. Ash, M.T. Modic, N.A. Obuchowski, J.S. Ross, M.N. Brant-Zawadzki and P.N. Grooff

American Journal of Neuroradiology June 2008, 29 (6) 1098-1103; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A0999

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L.M. Ash, M.T. Modic, N.A. Obuchowski, J.S. Ross, M.N. Brant-Zawadzki, P.N. Grooff

Effects of Diagnostic Information, Per Se, on Patient Outcomes in Acute Radiculopathy and Low Back Pain

American Journal of Neuroradiology Jun 2008, 29 (6) 1098-1103; DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A0999

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Effects of Diagnostic Information, Per Se, on Patient Outcomes in Acute Radiculopathy and Low Back Pain

L.M. Ash, M.T. Modic, N.A. Obuchowski, J.S. Ross, M.N. Brant-Zawadzki, P.N. Grooff

American Journal of Neuroradiology Jun 2008, 29 (6) 1098-1103; DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A0999

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