The Oswestry low back pain disability questionnaire. A two-year follow-up of spine surgery patients

Scandinavian Journal of Surgery

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 208-211

  Niskanen, Raimo O ^a  

^a NONE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Disability score; Oswestry; Outcome; Spine surgery

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISABILITY; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISKECTOMY; LOW BACK PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OSWESTRY INDEX; PATIENT MONITORING; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SPINAL CORD DECOMPRESSION; SPINE SURGERY; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SPINE DISEASE; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SPINAL DISEASES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036024869     PISSN: 14574969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/145749690209100214     Document Type: Article

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