Long-term outcomes of lumbar spinal stenosis: Eight-year results of the spine patient outcomes research trial (SPORT)

Spine

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 63-76

  Lurie, Jon D ^a,b   Tosteson, Tor D ^a,b   Tosteson, Anna ^a,b   Abdu, William A ^a,c   Zhao, Wenyan ^a,b   Morgan, Tamara S ^b   Weinstein, James N ^b,c  

^a DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b DARTMOUTH INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH POLICY AND CLINICAL PRACTICE   (United States)

^c DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

degenerative spondylolisthesis; nonoperative; outcomes; randomized trial; spinal stenosis; SPORT; surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAMINECTOMY; LUMBAR SPINAL STENOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OSWESTRY DISABILITY INDEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SHORT FORM 36; TREATMENT OUTCOME; CLINICAL TRIAL; DISABILITY; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MULTICENTER STUDY; SPINAL STENOSIS;

AGED; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAMINECTOMY; LOST TO FOLLOW-UP; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SPINAL STENOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84921367900     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BRS.0000000000000731     Document Type: Article

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