The natural clinical course of lumbar spinal stenosis: A longitudinal cohort study over a minimum of 10 years

Journal of Orthopaedic Science

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 693-698

  Minamide, Akihito ^a   Yoshida, Munehito ^a   Maio, Kazuhiro ^a  

^a WAKAYAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; JAPANESE ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION SCORE; JOHNSSON CLASSIFICATION; LEG PAIN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR SPINAL STENOSIS; MALE; MORTALITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; SPINE SURGERY; SPONDYLOLISTHESIS; SYMPTOM; TIME TO TREATMENT; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SPINAL STENOSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84885485880     PISSN: 09492658     EISSN: 14362023     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00776-013-0435-9     Document Type: Article

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