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Case Report

CT-Guided Percutaneous Lumbar Ligamentum Flavum Release by Needle Knife for Treatment of Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: A Case Report and Literature Review

Xinyue Zhu1 Department of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, China–Japan Friendship Hospital, Beijing, People’s Republic of China;2 Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Beijing First Hospital of Integrated Chinese and Western Medicine, Beijing, People’s Republic of China
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Zuyun Qiu1 Department of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, China–Japan Friendship Hospital, Beijing, People’s Republic of China;3 Graduate School, Beijing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Beijing, People’s Republic of ChinaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-2706-3509
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Zixiang Liu1 Department of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, China–Japan Friendship Hospital, Beijing, People’s Republic of China
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Yifeng Shen4 Department of Traditional Chinese Surgery, Hospital of Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu, Sichuan, People’s Republic of China
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Qiaoyin Zhou5 Chinese Medicine College, Fujian University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Fuzhou, Fujian, People’s Republic of China
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Yan Jia1 Department of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, China–Japan Friendship Hospital, Beijing, People’s Republic of China;3 Graduate School, Beijing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Beijing, People’s Republic of China
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Xiaojie Sun1 Department of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, China–Japan Friendship Hospital, Beijing, People’s Republic of China;3 Graduate School, Beijing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Beijing, People’s Republic of China
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Shiliang Li1 Department of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, China–Japan Friendship Hospital, Beijing, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 2073-2081 | Published online: 13 Aug 2020

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