Predictive factors for the outcome of fusion in adult isthmic spondylolisthesis

Spine

Volumn 34, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1204-1210

  Ekman, Per ^a,c   Möller, Hans ^a   Hedlund, Rune ^b  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c STOCKHOLM SÖDER HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Chronic low back pain; Lumbar; Pain drawing; Predictor; Prospective; Psychologic screening; Sciatica; Spinal fusion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DRAWING; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SHORT STATURE; SPINE FUSION; SPONDYLOLISTHESIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCIATICA; SPINAL FUSION; SPONDYLOLISTHESIS;

EID: 67650300501     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181a19e66     Document Type: Article

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