Outcome assessment after spinal fusion: Why and how?

Orthopedic Clinics of North America

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 717-729

  Boden, S D ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FITNESS; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOCIAL STATUS; SPINE FUSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031784969     PISSN: 00305898     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0030-5898(05)70043-2     Document Type: Article

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