483 EFFICACY OF RADIOFREQUENCY HYPERTHERMIA IN SYMPTOMS OF KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS
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عنوان ژورنال: Osteoarthritis and Cartilage
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1063-4584
DOI: 10.1016/s1063-4584(11)60510-4