The effects of aerobic exercise after lumbar microdiscectomy

Spine

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 1994, Pages 735-739

  Brennan, Gerard P ^a   Shultz, Barry B ^a   Hood, Robert S ^a   Zahniser, John C ^a   Johnson, Stephen C ^a   Gerber, Ann H ^a  

^a Utah Back and Fitness Clinic ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Aerobic exercise; Functional assessment; Low back pain

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISKECTOMY; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR DISK; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; DISKECTOMY; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DISPLACEMENT; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION;

EID: 0028263196     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007632-199404000-00001     Document Type: Article

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