Sökning: "Lumbar disc herniation surgery"

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  1. 16. The treatment of back and neck pain. Cost and utility

    Författare :Elisabeth K Hansson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :cost of illness; cost-utility; disability; disc surgery; low back pain; neck pain; predictors; quality of life; return to work; sick-listing;

    Sammanfattning : Aims To analyze the costs and effects of treatments used to return persons sick-listed due to back or neck problems to work, and to perform a cost-utility analysis of such treatments.Study population and Methods Included were men and women between the ages of 18 and 59 years who were employed but sick-listed (100 %) for at least 28 days due to a low back or neck diagnosis. LÄS MER

  3. 17. Pre-surgery physiotherapy and pain thresholds in patients with degenerative lumbar spine disorders

    Författare :Yvonne Lindbäck; Birgitta Öberg; Paul Enthoven; Hans Tropp; Gunilla Kjellby Wendt; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES;

    Sammanfattning : Background: Patients scheduled for spinal surgery often experience long duration of pain, which may influence the pain-regulation system, function and health and have an impact on post-surgery outcome. Prehabilitation potentially augments functional capacity before surgery, which may have beneficial effects after surgery. LÄS MER

  4. 18. The post-operative lumbar spine : a radiological investigation of the lumbar spine after discectomy using MR imaging and CT

    Författare :Per Grane; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Lumbar spine; intervertebral discs herniation discitis nerves: radiculitisMR imaging CT contrast media.;

    Sammanfattning : Problems and aims: The clinical outcome of repeat lumbar discectomy is not as satisfactory as that of the primary surgical procedure. One reason is the difficulty of assessing post operative radiological investigations and particularly the significance of the various radiological changes. LÄS MER

  5. 19. Gadodiamide injection for Enhancement of MRI in the CNS. Applications, dose, field and time dependence

    Författare :Per Åkeson; Malmö Diagnostisk radiologi; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Clinical physics; Phantom study.; Comparative study; Human; Time dependence; Dosage; Enhancement; Gadolinium; MRI contrast media; Contrast media; Magnetic resonance imaging; Spine; Brain neoplasms; secondary; Brain; radiology; tomography; medical instrumentation; Klinisk fysiologi; radiologi; tomografi; medicinsk instrumentering;

    Sammanfattning : Aims of the study The aims of this study using Gadodiamide injection were to investigate: · Whether Gadodiamide injection was comparable to Gd-DTPA for the enhancement of CNS lesions. · The contrast effect at different field strengths. · The effective time-window for the enhancement of blood-brain barrier damage. LÄS MER

  7. 20. Health economic aspects of low back pain

    Författare :Gylfi Ólafsson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Four out of five people experience low back pain sometime during their lifetime. Problems of the back—and to a less extent of the neck—are consistently in the top seats among the most burdensome diseases in the developed world. LÄS MER