The natural history of lumbar degenerative spinal stenosis

Joint Bone Spine

Volumn 69, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 450-457

  Benoist, Michel ^a,b  

^a BEAUJON HOSPITAL   (France)

^b BICHAT HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Lumbar spinal stenosis; Lumbodynia; Spinal surgery

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; STEROID;

CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DISABILITY; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR SPINE; MOBILIZATION; PHYSIOTHERAPY; REVIEW; SPINE DISEASE; SPINE SURGERY; STEROID THERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTEBRAL CANAL STENOSIS; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; HOSPITALIZATION; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPINAL STENOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036813529     PISSN: 1297319X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1297-319X(02)00429-3     Document Type: Review

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