Influence of variation in the catechol-O-methyltransferase gene on the clinical outcome after lumbar spine surgery for one-level symptomatic disc disease: A report on 176 cases

Acta Neurochirurgica

Volumn 156, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 245-252

  Rut, Marcin ^a   Machoy Mokrzyńska, Anna ^b   Rȩcławowicz, Daniel ^a   Słoniewski, Paweł ^a   Kurzawski, Mateusz ^b   Droadzik, Marek ^b   Safranow, Krzysztof ^b   Morawska, Michalina ^b   Białecka, Monika ^b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GDANSK   (Poland)

^b POMERANIAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Clinical outcome; COMT; Genetic variations; Lumbar discectomy; Lumbar disk herniation; Pain

Indexed keywords

CATECHOL METHYLTRANSFERASE;

ADULT; AGED; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; GENE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISKECTOMY; LEG PAIN; LUMBAR DISK HERNIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NOCICEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CATECHOL O-METHYLTRANSFERASE; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISC DISPLACEMENT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84893805364     PISSN: 00016268     EISSN: 09420940     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00701-013-1895-6     Document Type: Article

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