Pain Control Affects the Radiographic Diagnosis of Segmental Instability in Patients with Degenerative Lumbar Spondylolisthesis

Background: Diagnosing intervertebral instability is crucial for the treatment of degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis (DLS). Disabling back pain will reduce spinal mobility which leads to an underestimate of the incidence of intervertebral instability. We hypothesized that adequate analgesia could...

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Main Authors: Shih-Hsiang Chou, Sung-Yen Lin, Po-Chih Shen, Hung-Pin Tu, Hsuan-Ti Huang, Chia-Lung Shih, Cheng-Chang Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/17/3984