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L5 DPR medial branch - anon


Posted: Oct 20, 2011

Ok, brain's gone to mush.  What's DPR stand for in the context of lumbar spine?  Thanks so much!

 

DPR - anon

[ In Reply To ..]
Answered my own question - dorsal primary ramus!


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