Surgery for herniated lumbar disc in private vs public hospitals: A pragmatic comparative effectiveness study

The aim of this study was to assess clinical outcomes of patients one year after surgery for ELDH, compared to those operated for PLDH using data from the Norwegian Registry for

The aim of this observational study was to investigate patient reported outcomes and complications following microdiscectomy for recurrent lumbar disc herniation.. Methods and

There seems to be a consensus that surgery is indicated in carefully selected patients for lumbosacral radiculopathy in the presence of a herniated lumbar disc (34) with serious

This observational study is designed to compare the relative effectiveness of microdiscectomy (MD) with open discectomy (OD) for treating lumbar disc herniation, -within a large

Key words: back pain, lumbar disc herniation, pain related disability, sexual activity, observational study, improvement... Pain during sex before and after surgery for lumbar

To assess temporal and regional trends, and length of hospital stay, in lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) surgery in Norwegian public hospitals from 1999 to 2013.. Summary of

This single center observational registry-based study shows that patients operated for extraforaminal lumbar disc hernia- tion experienced similar improvement after 1 year as those

Hence, in accordance with our earlier ELISA findings from the same cohort where IL-6 and IL-8 in almost all patients were increased the first weeks after disc herniation [17, 25],