Recurrence of radicular pain or back pain after nonsurgical treatment of symptomatic lumbar disk herniation

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 93, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 690-695

  Suri, Pradeep ^a,b,c,d   Rainville, James ^c,d   Hunter, David J ^c,f   Li, Ling ^c   Katz, Jeffrey N ^e  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b and Red Sox Foundation and Massachusetts General Hospital Home Base Program   (United States)

^c NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^e BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Intervertebral disk displacement; Outcome assessment (health care); Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUMBAR DISK HERNIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT EDUCATION; RADICULAR PAIN; RECURRENT DISEASE; SELF REPORT;

BACK PAIN; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTERVERTEBRAL DISC DISPLACEMENT; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LOWER EXTREMITY; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RADICULOPATHY; RECURRENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84859201234     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: 1532821X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2011.11.028     Document Type: Article

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