The patient's perspective on complications after spine surgery

European Spine Journal

Volumn 18, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2009, Pages

  Grob, Dieter ^a   Mannion, Anne F ^a  

^a SCHULTHESS CLINIC   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Complications; Outcome; Registry; Self assessment; Spine surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PARALYSIS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGISTER; SELF EVALUATION; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SPINE SURGERY; SURGEON; WOUND HEALING IMPAIRMENT;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; DISABILITY EVALUATION; HUMANS; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; QUALITY CONTROL; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGISTRIES; SELF ASSESSMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); SPINAL DISEASES;

EID: 68549092631     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-009-1005-x     Document Type: Article

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