Spinal fusion for treatment of degenerative disease affecting the lumbar spine

Spinal fusion for treatment of degenerative disease affecting the lumbar spine /

The following report is a systematic review of the indications and outcomes of lumbar spinal fusion used for either degenerative disc disease (DDD) and/or facet degenerative disease (DJD), leading to axial or mechanical low back pain, instability of the spine (including spondylolisthesis), spinal st...

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Online Access: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK299153/
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Main Authors: McCrory, Douglas C. (Author), Turner, Dennis A. (Author), Patwardhan, Meenal B. (Author), Richardson, William J. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Rockville, Maryland : Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, 2006
Edition:Draft.
Series:Technology assessment (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality)
Subjects:
Intervertebral Disc Degeneration > surgery.
Lumbar Vertebrae > surgery.
Spinal Fusion.
Aged.
Systematic Review.

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