Is the lasègue sign a predictor of outcome in lumbar disc herniation surgery?

OBJECTIVE: Evaluate the predictive value of the Lasègue sign on self-reported quality of life measures (HRQoL) in patients who undergo microdiscectomy. METHODS: 95 patients with clinical and radiological diagnosis of LDH who underwent microdiscectomy were included. The patients were assessed by a ne...

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Main Authors: Asdrubal Falavigna, Orlando Righesso, Alisson Roberto Teles, Fabrício Diniz Kleber, Carolina Travi Canabarro, Pedro Guarise da Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Coluna (SBC) 2013-12-01
Series:Coluna/Columna
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1808-18512013000400008&lng=en&tlng=en