The correlation between the duration of sciatica and clinical outcome after lumbar discectomy
Background: Sciatic pain in association with lumbar disc herniation may require surgical intervention in the form of lumbar discectomy. Yet, the optimal time for this operation has not been specified in medical literature. Methods: In a Cross-sectional study, 147 patients (100 men and 47 women) with...
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2015-06-01
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Series: | Tehran University Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://tumj.tums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-25-5332&slc_lang=en&sid=1 |