Do strong opioids have a role in the early management of back pain? Recommendations from a European expert panel

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  2005

• Venue

  Current Medical Research and Opinion

• Publication date

  2005-10-07

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1185/030079905X65303PMID 16307703
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