Results of early active rehabilitation 5-7 years after surgical treatment for lumbar disc herniation

Journal of Spinal Disorders and Techniques

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 404-409

  Kjellby Wendt, Gunilla ^a   Carlsson, Sven G ^b   Styf, Jorma ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Discectomy; Lumbar; Outcome; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISKECTOMY; LEG PAIN; LUMBAR DISK HERNIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REOPERATION; TRAINING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; EARLY ACTIVE REHABILITATION; HOME CARE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

EID: 0036814040     PISSN: 15360652     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00024720-200210000-00010     Document Type: Article

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