Comparison of conservative and surgical treatment results in lumbar spinal stenosis

Turkish Neurosurgery

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 182-184

  Paker, Nurdal ^a,b   Türkmen, Cengiz ^a   Buǧdayci, Derya ^a   Tekdöş, Demet ^a   Erbil, Metin ^a  

^a ISTANBUL TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b Neurosurgery Department ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

Conservative treatment; Lumbar spinal stenosis; Surgical procedures

Indexed keywords

NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAMINECTOMY; LEG PAIN; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PHYSIOTHERAPY; SPINE SURGERY; TREATMENT DURATION; VERTEBRAL CANAL STENOSIS;

EID: 33846675818     PISSN: 10195149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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