Surgical versus nonsurgical treatment of selected patients with discogenic low back pain: a small-sized randomized trial

Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2011 Mar 1;36(5):347-54. doi: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181d0c944.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comparative Study
  • Randomized Controlled Trial

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Bupivacaine / administration & dosage
  • Exercise Therapy / methods
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Humans
  • Intervertebral Disc Degeneration / diagnosis
  • Intervertebral Disc Degeneration / rehabilitation*
  • Intervertebral Disc Degeneration / surgery*
  • Low Back Pain / diagnosis
  • Low Back Pain / rehabilitation*
  • Low Back Pain / surgery*
  • Lumbar Vertebrae / pathology
  • Lumbar Vertebrae / surgery*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Pain Measurement / methods
  • Patient Selection*
  • Spinal Fusion / methods
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Young Adult

Substances

  • Bupivacaine