Health-related quality of life in patients with surgically treated lumbar disc herniation: 2- and 7-year follow-up of 117 patients

Acta Orthopaedica

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 198-203

  Silverplats, Katarina ^a   Lind, Bengt ^b   Zoega, Björn ^c   Halldin, Klas ^a   Gellerstedt, Martin ^d   Rutberg, Lena ^e   Brisby, Helena ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b Gothenburg Spine Center   (Sweden)

^c LANDSPITALI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Iceland)

^d UNIVERSITY WEST   (Sweden)

^e UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EUROQOL 5 DIMENSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LEG PAIN; LUMBAR DISK HERNIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SHORT FORM 36; SPINE SURGERY; SURGICAL PATIENT; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISC DISPLACEMENT; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79953812815     PISSN: 17453674     EISSN: 17453682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/17453674.2011.566136     Document Type: Article

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