Is preoperative occupation related to long-term pain in patients operated for lumbar disc herniation? Cirurgia de hérnia de disco lombar: existe relação entre a profissão e a persistência de dor?

Lumbar disc herniation (LDH) is a common cause of back and sciatic pain. When clinical treatment fails, surgery may be indicated in selected patients. Although surgery is effective in most cases, some of these patients may have a poor outcome. Different factors may influence these results and poor a...

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Main Authors: Daniel Benzecry Almeida, Paola Hesse Poletto, Jerônimo Buzetti Milano, André Giacomelli Leal, Ricardo Ramina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações 2007-09-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2007000500005
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