Importance of the Back-Café Concept to Rehabilitation after Lumbar Spinal Fusion: A Randomized Clinical Study with a 2-Year Follow-Up

Spine

Volumn 28, Issue 23, 2003, Pages 2561-2569

  Christensen, Finn Bjarke ^a   Laurberg, Ida ^a   Bünger, Cody E ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Lumbar spinal fusion; Pain coping; Prospective randomized clinical study; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; JOB PERFORMANCE; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR SPINAL CORD; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SPINE FUSION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ABSENTEEISM; ADULT; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LEG; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OFFICE VISITS; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SPINAL FUSION;

EID: 0344980648     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.BRS.0000097890.96524.A1     Document Type: Article

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