Comparison of simple discectomy and instrumented posterior lumbar interbody fusion for treatment of lumbar disc herniation combined with Modic endplate changes

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 127, Issue 15, 2014, Pages 2789-2794

  Cao, Peng ^a   Chen, Zhe ^b   Zheng, Yue Huan ^a   Wang, Yu Ren ^a   Jiang, Lei Sheng ^a   Yang, Yao Qi ^a   Zhuang, Cheng Yu ^a   Liang, Yu ^a   Zheng, Tao ^a   Gong, Yao Cheng ^a   Zhang, Xing Kai ^a   Wu, Wen Jian ^a   Qiu, Shi Jing ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

^b Shanghai Institute of Traumatology and Orthopaedics   (China)

Author keywords

Discectomy; Instrumented posterior lumbar interbody fusion; Low back pain; Lumbar disc herniation; Modic changes

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; EVALUATION AND FOLLOW UP; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISKECTOMY; JAPANESE ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION SCORE; LEG PAIN; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR DISK HERNIA; LUNG DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE ENDING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SHORT FORM 36; SPINE FUSION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; WOUND INFECTION; YOUNG ADULT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; INTERVERTEBRAL DISC DISPLACEMENT; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; STANDARDS;

ADULT; DISKECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISC DISPLACEMENT; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL FUSION;

EID: 84905564399     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.0366-6999.20132087     Document Type: Article

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