Outcome and cost of spinal fractures and spinal tumors

European Spine Journal

Volumn 19, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2010, Pages

  Du Bois, Marc ^a   Donceel, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Cost of surgery; Return to work; Spinal fractures; Spinal tumors; Surgery rates

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BELGIUM; DEMOGRAPHY; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MEDICAL LEAVE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGERY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RADIOTHERAPY; REOPERATION; SOCIOECONOMICS; SPINAL CORD TUMOR; SPINE FRACTURE; STATISTICS; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WORK CAPACITY;

ADULT; BELGIUM; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RADIOTHERAPY; REOPERATION; SICK LEAVE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SPINAL FRACTURES; SPINAL NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WORK CAPACITY EVALUATION;

EID: 77953626059     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: 14320932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-009-1115-5     Document Type: Review

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