Patient-based outcomes for the operative treatment of degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis

European Spine Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1661-1669

  Fokter, Samo K ^a   Yerby, Scott A ^b,c  

^a General Hospital Celje   (Slovenia)

^b ST MARY S MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Decompressive laminectomy; Lumbar spinal stenosis; Outcome predictors; Surgical treatment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LAMINECTOMY; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SURGICAL APPROACH; SYMPTOM; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTEBRAL CANAL STENOSIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT SATISFACTION; PATIENT-CENTERED CARE; PATIENTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL STENOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33750705645     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-005-0033-4     Document Type: Article

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