Cost-effectiveness of minimally invasive versus open transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion for degenerative spondylolisthesis associated low-back and leg pain over two years

World Neurosurgery

Volumn 78, Issue 1-2, 2012, Pages 178-184

  Parker, Scott L ^a   Adogwa, Owoicho ^a   Bydon, Ali ^b   Cheng, Joseph ^a   McGirt, Matthew J ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cost utility; Minimally invasive; Transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion

Indexed keywords

NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT; STEROID;

ACUPUNCTURE; ADULT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE COST; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LAMINECTOMY; LEG PAIN; LENGTH OF STAY; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; MEDICARE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE TRANSFORAMINAL LUMBAR INTERBODY FUSION; OPEN TRANSFORAMINAL LUMBAR INTERBODY FUSION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SPINE FUSION; SPONDYLOLISTHESIS; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEALTH RESOURCES; HUMANS; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MEDICARE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY-ADJUSTED LIFE YEARS; RADICULOPATHY; SPINAL FUSION; SPONDYLOLISTHESIS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84864712994     PISSN: 18788750     EISSN: 18788769     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2011.09.013     Document Type: Review

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