Proximal neuromuscular impairment in lumbar disc herniation: A prospective controlled study

Spine

Volumn 28, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1281-1289

  Millisdotter, Monica ^a   Strömqvist, Björn ^a   Jönsson, Bo ^b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b HELSINGBORG HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Disability; Discectomy; Lumbar disc herniation; Muscular dysfunction; Pain

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISABILITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LUMBAR DISK HERNIA; LUMBAR SPINAL CORD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCIATIC NERVE; SPINAL PAIN; SPINE SURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0038046350     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.BRS.0000066458.43883.17     Document Type: Article

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