Chemonucleolysis for relief of sciatica due to a herniated intervertebral disc.

Chemonucleolysis is the nonoperative chemical removal of displaced lumbar disc material. The enzyme chymopapain, which has a wide margin of safety between its effective therapeutic and toxic doses, is effective in the management of sciatica due to a herniated intervertebral disc. The patient will ha...

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Main Author: McCulloch, J A
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1981
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1705358/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7011530
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