Clinical outcomes of patients with lumbar disc herniation, selected for one-level open-discectomy and microdiscectomy

European Spine Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1450-1458

  Veresciagina, Kotryna ^a   Spakauskas, Bronius ^a   Ambrozaitis, Kazys Vytautas ^a  

^a KAUNAS UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE HOSPITAL   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

Lumbar disc herniation disease; Mental health component; Microdiscectomy; Open discectomy; Physical health component

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECOMPRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL HEALTH QUESTIONNAIRE; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISKECTOMY; LONG TERM CARE; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR DISK HERNIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICRODISCECTOMY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SHORT FORM 36; SPINE SURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; DISABILITY EVALUATION; DISKECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DISPLACEMENT; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77956909530     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-010-1431-9     Document Type: Article

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