Spinal instability following surgery for degenerative lumbar stenosis

Acta Medica Saliniana

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 22-28

  Ercegovic, Zlatko ^a   Moranjkic, Mirza ^a   Hodzic, Mirsad ^a   Korkut, Dzelil ^a   Jakupovic, Selma ^a   Zornic, Mirsad ^a   Brkic, Harun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY CLINICAL CENTER TUZLA   (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

Author keywords

Clinical outcome; Instability; Lumbar stenosis surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLAUDICATION; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAMINECTOMY; LUMBAR SPINAL STENOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; QUESTIONNAIRE; ROLAND MORRIS LOW BACK PAIN AND DISABILITY QUESTIONNAIRE; SPINAL CORD DECOMPRESSION; SPINE INSTABILITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; URINE INCONTINENCE; URINE RETENTION; VERTEBRAL CANAL STENOSIS; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

EID: 84873631794     PISSN: 0350364X     EISSN: 18403956     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5457/ams.261.11     Document Type: Article

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