An observational study on the outcome after surgery for lumbar disc herniation in adolescents compared with adults based on the Swedish Spine Register

Spine Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 1241-1247

  Lagerbäck, Tobias ^a,b   Elkan, Peter ^a,c   Möller, Hans ^a,b   Grauers, Anna ^a,b,d   Diarbakerli, Elias ^a,b   Gerdhem, Paul ^a,b  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c STOCKHOLM SÖDER HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^d Sundsvall County Hospital   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Discectomy; Lumbar disc hernia; Outcome; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISKECTOMY; LEG PAIN; LUMBAR DISK HERNIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OSWESTRY DISABILITY INDEX; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; AGE; AGED; BACK PAIN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISC DISPLACEMENT; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; REGISTER; SCIATICA; SWEDEN; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BACK PAIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISC DISPLACEMENT; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; REGISTRIES; SCIATICA; SWEDEN; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84930378190     PISSN: 15299430     EISSN: 18781632     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.spinee.2015.02.024     Document Type: Article

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