Does an interspinous device (Coflex) improve the outcome of decompressive surgery in lumbar spinal stenosis? One-year follow up of a prospective case control study of 60 patients. [electronic resource]
- European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society Feb 2010
- 283-9 p. digital
Publication Type: Clinical Trial; Journal Article
1432-0932
10.1007/s00586-009-1229-9 doi
Aged Aged, 80 and over Case-Control Studies Decompression, Surgical--instrumentation Disability Evaluation Follow-Up Studies Humans Internal Fixators Low Back Pain Lumbar Vertebrae--pathology Middle Aged Neurosurgical Procedures--instrumentation Outcome Assessment, Health Care Pain Measurement Patient Satisfaction Prospective Studies Prostheses and Implants Spinal Stenosis--pathology Time Time Factors Treatment Outcome Weight-Bearing--physiology Zygapophyseal Joint--pathology