Clinical outcomes of discectomy in octogenarian patients with lumbar disc herniation

Journal of Spinal Disorders and Techniques

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 74-78

  Nie, Hai ^a   Hao, Jie ^b   Peng, Chao ^a   Ou, Yunsheng ^b   Quan, Zhengxue ^b   An, Hong ^b  

^a CHENGDU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHONGQING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

clinical outcomes; hemilaminectomy; lumbar disc herniation; lumbar discectomy; octogenarian; retrospective study

Indexed keywords

CEFAZOLIN; CELECOXIB; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2 INHIBITOR; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANALGESIA; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISKECTOMY; LAMINECTOMY; LENGTH OF STAY; LUMBAR DISK HERNIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORTH AMERICAN SPINE SOCIETY OUTCOME QUESTIONNAIRE; OPERATION DURATION; OSWESTRY DISABILITY INDEX; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; PATIENT SAFETY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; VERY ELDERLY; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DISKECTOMY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISC DISPLACEMENT; LAMINECTOMY; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84876102960     PISSN: 15360652     EISSN: 15392465     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BSD.0b013e318236b92d     Document Type: Article

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