Prospective functional evaluation of the surgical treatment of neurogenic claudication in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis

Journal of Spinal Disorders

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 276-282

  Tenhula, J ^a   Lenke, L G ^a   Bridwell, K H ^a   Gupta, P ^a   Riew, D ^a  

^a Department of Orthopaedic Surgery ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Bicycle test; Oswestry questionnaire; Stenosis; Treadmill; Visual analog pain scale

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE FUSION; TREADMILL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTEBRAL CANAL STENOSIS; WALKING;

ADULT; AGED; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION; LAMINECTOMY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL STENOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALKING;

EID: 0034466107     PISSN: 08950385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002517-200008000-00002     Document Type: Article

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