Computed tomographic analysis of the quality of trunk muscles in asymptomatic and symptomatic lumbar discectomy patients

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>No consensus exists on how rehabilitation programs for lumbar discectomy patients with persistent complaints after surgery should be composed. A better understanding of normal and abnormal postoperative trunk muscle condition might h...

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Main Authors: Verstraete Koenraad, Cambier Dirk C, Caemaert Jacques J, Coorevits Pascal L, Stevens Veerle K, Vanovermeire Olivier, Bouche Katie GW, Vanderstraeten Guy G, Danneels Lieven A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-03-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/12/65