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Home / Publications / Pain Research Forum / Papers of the Week / Persistent postoperative pain and healthcare costs associated with instrumented and non-instrumented spinal surgery: a case-control study.

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2020 Apr 01


J Orthop Surg Res


http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32238173?dopt=Abstract


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Persistent postoperative pain and healthcare costs associated with instrumented and non-instrumented spinal surgery: a case-control study.

Authors

Persistent postoperative pain and healthcare costs associated with instrumented and non-instrumented spinal surgery: a case-control study.
Weir S, Samnaliev M, Kuo T-C, Tierney TS, Manca A, Taylor RS, Bruce J, Eldabe S, Cumming D
J Orthop Surg Res. 2020 Apr 01; 15(1):127.
PMID: 32238173.

Abstract

To compare rates of persistent postoperative pain (PPP) after lumbar spine surgery-commonly known as Failed Back Surgery Syndrome-and healthcare costs for instrumented lumbar spinal fusion versus decompression/discectomy.
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