Return to work in patients with lumbar disc herniation undergoing fusion

Return to work in patients with lumbar disc herniation undergoing fusion

Abstract Background Lumbar disc herniation (LDH) is a common problem. When surgical treatment is required, the intervention is typically decompression without fusion. Successful return-to-work (RTW) is a standard expectation with these limited procedures. Occasionally, the size or location of the di...

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Main Authors: Lauren A. Protzer, Steven D. Glassman, Praveen V. Mummaneni, Mohamad Bydon, Erica F. Bisson, Mladen Djurasovic, Leah Y. Carreon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-08-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Lumbar disc herniation
Lumbar fusion
Discectomy
Return to work
QOD
Quality Outcomes Database
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-021-02682-1

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