The Preoperative Supplementation With Vitamin D Attenuated Pain Intensity and Reduced the Level of Pro-inflammatory Markers in Patients After Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion

The Preoperative Supplementation With Vitamin D Attenuated Pain Intensity and Reduced the Level of Pro-inflammatory Markers in Patients After Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion

The aim of this experimental study was to assess whether 5 weeks of preoperative supplementation with vitamin D affects the intensity of pain and the level of inflammatory markers in patients undergoing posterior lumbar interbody fusion (PLIF) followed by rehabilitation. 42 patients were divided, by...

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Main Authors: Katarzyna Krasowska, Wojciech Skrobot, Ewelina Liedtke, Piotr Sawicki, Damian Jozef Flis, Katarzyna Patrycja Dzik, Witold Libionka, Wojciech Kloc, Jan Jacek Kaczor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
Subjects:
vitamin D
inflammatory cytokines
low back pain
VAS
early rehabilitation
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphar.2019.00527/full

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