The Concerns and Experiences of Patients With Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Regarding Prehabilitation and Recovery After Spine Surgery: A Qualitative Study

Objectives: To improve our understanding of patients’ perspectives regarding: (1) the decision-making and prehabilitation before lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) surgery and (2) their postoperative experiences. Design: Qualitative research with semi-structured interviews. Setting: General community. Par...

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Main Authors: Alan K.H. Lam, MSc, Olivia H.Y. Fung, MPhil, Crystal Kwan, PhD, Jason P.Y. Cheung, MBBS, MMedSc, MS, PDipMDPath, MD, MEd, FHKAM (ortho), FRCSEd (ortho), FHKCOS, Keith D.K. Luk, MBBS, FRCS,MCh Orth, FRACS, FHKCOS, FHKAM (Orthopaedic Surgery), Alice Y.Y. Chiu, DSc, Martin Descarreaux, PhD, Grace P.Y. Szeto, PhD, Arnold Y.L. Wong, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-12-01
Series:Archives of Rehabilitation Research and Clinical Translation
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590109522000556