Eighty-five patients were followed up for more than 5 years after an anterior low-back fusion which was performed for a chronically painful low-back condition. The mean age of the patients at the time of the index operation was 35 years, the mean duration of their symptoms was 8 years, and 50 (59%)
Sense of coherence and outcome of low-back surgery: 5-year follow-up of 80 patients
✍ Scribed by N. Santavirta; H. Björvell; Y. T. Konttinen; S. Solovieva; M. Poussa; S. Santavirta
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 706 KB
- Volume
- 5
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0940-6719
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