A long-term (4- to 12-year) follow-up study of surgical treatment of lumbar spinal stenosis

European Spine Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 563-570

  Cornefjord, M ^a,b   Byrod G ^a   Brisby, H ^a   Rydevik, B ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Follow up studies; Spinal disease; Spinal stenosis; Surgery; Treatment outcome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LEG PAIN; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR SPINE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD DECOMPRESSION; SPINE FUSION; STENOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALKING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REOPERATION; SPINAL FUSION; SPINAL STENOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034537336     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s005860000161     Document Type: Article

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