Findings and outcome of revision lumbar disc surgery

Journal of Spinal Disorders

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 287-292

  Ozgen, Serdar ^a   Naderi, Sait ^a,b   Ozek, M Memet ^a   Pamir, M Necmettin ^a  

^a MARMARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Lumbar disc disease; Outcome; Reexploration

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARACHNOIDITIS; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK HERNIA; INTERVERTEBRAL DISKECTOMY; LEG PAIN; LUMBAR DISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE INSTABILITY; VERTEBRAL CANAL STENOSIS;

EID: 0033509558     PISSN: 08950385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002517-199908000-00003     Document Type: Article

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